Finance Assistant | £32,000 – £36,000 | Harewood

Finance Assistant | £32,000 – £36,000 | Harewood

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Accountancy Recruitment Group Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the finance team with varied tasks like invoicing, payroll, and reconciliations.
  • Company: A growing SME in Harewood with a friendly and expanding finance team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Perfect for those wanting to broaden their finance experience in a fast-paced setting.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of your work and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance/accounts and knowledge of accounting software is essential.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Growing SMEbasedin Harewoodislookingforanenthusiastic, diligent Finance Assistanttojointheirfriendlyandexpandingfinanceteam.

You’llbenumber2tothe Financial Controllerforthebusiness–supportingwithallareasoftransactionalfinanceforthegroup(AP, salesledgerandcreditcontrol, payrollandexpenses, reconciliations, monthendreportingetc)

Thisisagenuinelyvaried, hands-onfinancerolewhereyou’llhavetheopportunitytotakeownershipofabroadrangeofday-to-dayaccountingactivities.

Reportingtothe Finance Manager, you’llplayanimportantroleinkeepingthefinancefunctionrunningsmoothly.

Thisisanexcellentopportunityforsomeonewhowantstobroadentheirexperience, makearealcontributionanddeveloptheircareerwithinfinanceinafast-paced SMEenvironmentwherenotwodaysarethesame!

Yourremitwillinclude

  • Processingsupplierinvoicesaccuratelyandefficiently
  • Matchingpurchaseorders, deliverynotesandinvoices
  • Preparingsupplierpaymentruns
  • Resolvinginvoicequerieswithsuppliersandinternalteams
  • Allocatingcustomerreceipts
  • Chasingoverduepaymentswhilstbuildingandmaintainingexcellentworkingrelationships
  • Maintainingaccuratecustomeraccountrecords
  • Banking&Cash Management
  • Completingdailybankreconciliations
  • Postingreceiptsandpayments
  • Supportingcashflowreporting
  • Monitoringcompanycreditcardsandemployeeexpenses
  • Month-End&Management Accounts
  • Supportingmonth-endjournalsandreconciliations
  • Preparingbalancesheetreconciliations
  • Assistingwithaccrualsandprepayments
  • Supportingtheproductionofmonthlymanagementaccounts
  • Maintainingthefixedassetregisterwhererequired
  • Payroll&General Finance
  • Supportingpayrolladministrationandpensioninformation
  • Maintainingemployeefinancerecords
  • Assistingwith VATreturnsandauditrequirements
  • Supportingthe Finance Managerwithadhocreportingandfinancequeries
  • Providingcoverforothermembersofthefinanceteamwhenrequired

Youwillneedtohave

  • Previousexperienceinafinance/accountsrole
  • Goodunderstandingofdouble-entrybookkeeping
  • Purchaseand Salesledgerexperience
  • Experienceusingaccountingsoftwaresuchas Sage, Xero, Quickbooksorsimilar
  • Strongattentiontodetailandaccuracy
  • Excellentorganisationalandcommunicationskills
  • Theabilitytomanagecompetingprioritiesandmeetdeadlines
  • Apositive, practicalandhands-onapproach
  • Abilitytoworkautonomously

AATqualificationorstudiestowards AATwouldbeadvantageous, aswouldpreviousexperienceinan SMEenvironment.

Thiswouldsuitsomeonewhoenjoysbeinginvolvedacrossthefinancefunctionratherthanbeingrestrictedtoonearea.

Ifyou’relookingforavariedfinancerolewhereyoucantakeownership, broadenyouraccountingexperienceandbuildalong-termcareerwithinagrowingbusiness, we’dlovetohearfromyou.

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Finance Assistant | £32,000 – £36,000 | Harewood employer: The Accountancy Recruitment Group Ltd

Join a dynamic team in Chorley as a Commercial Analyst, where your analytical skills will directly influence sales and marketing strategies. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and offers competitive benefits, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally in a supportive environment.

The Accountancy Recruitment Group Ltd

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