At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a friendly team and manage key finance tasks like VAT returns and reconciliations.
- Company: Established company near Chelmsford with a supportive work environment.
- Benefits: Free parking, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Office-based role with a focus on teamwork and career development.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of the finance team and enhance your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Our well-established client, based on the outskirts of Chelmsford, are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to join their friendly Accounts team on a permanent basis. This is a fully office based position, with free parking on-site - due to the location of the office, you must drive with your own transport.
Duties will include:
- Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities
- Provide support and guidance to other Finance Assistants within the team and acting as a senior point of contact for external finance queries
- Managing inter-company invoicing, recharges and reconciliations
- Reconciling inter-company balances and resolving discrepancies
- Daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts
- Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals
- Supporting month-end close and management accounts preparation
- Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices
- Managing supplier payment runs and reconciling supplier statements
- Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers
- Reviewing aged debtors and creditors and resolving outstanding balances
- Clearing historic balances, unreconciled items and processing authorised write-offs
- Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and maintaining supporting schedules
- Assisting with audit requirements
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Finance Assistant in Essex
VAT Returns Preparation
Inter-Company Invoicing
Reconciliation Skills
Multi-Currency Accounts Management
Accruals and Prepayments Posting
Month-End Close Support
Management Accounts Preparation