Finance Assistant (Xero) in Somerset

Finance Assistant (Xero) in Somerset

Somerset Full-Time 27000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage finance tasks using Xero, including invoicing and reconciliations.
  • Company: Join a growing business with a close-knit finance team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, training support, career progression, and Monday-Friday hours.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Broaden your finance skills and take on exciting responsibilities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and knowledge of Xero required.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 32000 £ per year.

Highbridge

£27,000-£32,000 + Training & Development + Career Progression + Monday-Friday + Potential Study Support

Are you a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or Accounts Administrator with Xero experience, looking for a varied position where you can broaden your finance experience and take on greater responsibility within a growing business?

On offer is the opportunity to join an expanding business where you'll become an important part of a close-knit finance function and gain exposure across a broad range of accounting responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, take on increasing responsibility and potentially receive support towards further finance qualifications as you progress.

In this role, you'll support the day-to-day finance function across sales and purchase ledger, credit control, invoicing, bank reconciliations and VAT using Xero. You'll also assist with month-end activity, management reporting and finance administration across different areas of the business, giving you considerably broader exposure than a purely transactional accounts position.

This role would suit someone with previous experience as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or Accounts Administrator who is confident using Xero and wants to develop into a broader finance position within a growing company.

The Role

  • Manage sales and purchase ledger activity.
  • Process customer and supplier invoices using Xero.
  • Complete bank and supplier reconciliations.
  • Support credit control and outstanding debt management.
  • Assist with VAT returns and month-end activity.
  • Prepare reports and financial information for management.
  • Develop broader finance responsibilities as your experience grows.

The Person

  • Previous finance, accounts or bookkeeping experience.
  • Working knowledge of Xero.
  • Experience with ledgers and reconciliations.
  • Highly organised with good attention to detail.
  • Looking to develop and take on greater responsibility.
  • Commutable to Highbridge.

If you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Contact Details:

Peopleforge Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Assistant (Xero) in Somerset

Xero
Sales Ledger Management
Purchase Ledger Management
Credit Control
Invoicing
Bank Reconciliations
VAT Returns