Finance Assistant in Essex

Finance Assistant in Essex

Essex Full-Time 23400 - 28600 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pursuit Resources Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a busy Finance team handling data entry, ledger management, and reconciliation.
  • Company: Fast-growing organisation with a strong reputation in the finance sector.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Office-based role in Witham; car driver required for commute.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in finance while working with a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: 2-3 years finance experience and GCSE Maths and English essential.

The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 Β£ per year.

Are you a Finance Assistant with 2/3 years+ experience looking for their next role? Our client, a well-established and fast-growing organisation is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their busy Finance team. This role is full-time and based 5 days a week in the office. This is a varied, hands-on role covering data entry, ledger management, and reconciliation work across a number of companies within the Group, using Sage200 Professional. Please note, this role is based in Witham but you will need to be a car driver to reach our client's offices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Downloading and reviewing sales invoices from the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Coding and posting sales and purchase invoices to Sage200
  • Managing the purchase invoice inbox and chasing invoice authorisations with department heads
  • Posting bank receipts and payments, allocating to customer/supplier ledgers
  • Reconciling purchase ledger accounts against supplier statements
  • Providing holiday/sickness cover for the Group Sales Ledger and Group Purchase Ledger
  • Supporting the daily credit control function
  • Assisting with month-end deadlines, accruals, and prepayments
  • Supporting ad-hoc projects for the UK and European Management Accountants

What We're Looking For:

  • GCSE level Maths and English (essential)
  • AAT qualification (desirable)

Finance Assistant in Essex employer: Pursuit Resources Group

As an Engineer Team Leader, you will thrive in a dynamic factory environment that prioritises safety and efficiency. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture where hands-on leadership is valued, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With competitive salaries and a commitment to continuous improvement, we ensure our employees are well-supported and engaged in meaningful work.

Pursuit Resources Group

Contact Details:

Pursuit Resources Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Assistant in Essex

Data Entry
Ledger Management
Reconciliation
Sage200 Professional
Invoice Coding and Posting
Purchase Invoice Management
Bank Receipts and Payments Posting