Finance Assistant

Job Title: Finance Assistant
Location: East Manchester
Salary: Up to 30,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Office-Based)

Client Details

Are you an experienced and detail-focused Finance Assistant looking for a new challenge? We're working with a well-established business in East Manchester who are looking to expand their finance team with a motivated and reliable individual.

Description

The key responsibilities of a Finance Assistant will include:

• Process and post daily sales receipts, web transactions, and customer refunds.

• Reconcile bank accounts (UK, EU, US) and ensure accurate allocation of payments with minimal unallocated cash.

• Manage proforma accounts, customer account setups, and maintain accurate records.

• Prepare weekly debtor analysis and monthly Direct Debit reports.

• Handle finance admin tasks including invoices, statements, debt letters, and allocation reports.

• Respond to general finance queries.

• Support ad hoc tasks as required by senior finance leadership.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant will have:

• Previous experience working in a transactional / accounts based role.

• Thrives in high-volume, fast-paced environments.

• Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality service.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables).

• Confident and effective communicator.

• Collaborative team player with a strong willingness to learn.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary up to 30,000 (depending on experience)
• Full-time, office-based role
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Supportive working environment within an established finance team
• Gym memberships
• Discounts on company products