Finance AssistantBarnsley | Full-time | up to £28,000 Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a well-established, growing business in Barnsley that’s looking to recruit a confident and detail-focused Finance Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly finance team in a role that covers a broad range of responsibilities – from purchase ledger to payroll and credit control support.Benefits Include:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Life assurance – 4x salary
- Health cash plan and lifestyle discounts (post-probation)
- Progression opportunities
- Holiday buying scheme
The Finance Assistant's Duties & Responsibilities include:
- Managing the purchase ledger: processing invoices, credit notes, delivery notes, and ensuring authorisation is in place
- Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries promptly
- Processing multi-currency invoices and payments, with accurate ledger allocations
- Preparing weekly payment proposals and updating cashflow forecasts
- Supporting the production of GRNI reports and accounts payable balance sheet entries
- Handling employee expenses and reconciling petty cash
- Collaborating with internal budget holders to ensure timely invoice approvals and payments
Key Skills & Experience required:
- AAT Level 3 (or currently studying)
- Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar transactional finance role
- Comfortable working with multi-currency transactions
- Confident using Excel and accounting software
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
- A team player with strong communication and problem-solving abilities
Interested? Apply now or get in touch with Jess Gazda for a confidential chat about the role.