Finance AssistantSalary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Runcorn
Keywords: Finance, Assistant, Accounting, Reconciliation, Sage 50Cloud, Paperless
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a dynamic and expanding SME for an initial 6 month contract- looking to go permanent. This role offers the chance to work within a small, supportive team, maintaining Purchase Ledgers across the entire organisation.
Responsibilities-
- Update and maintain Purchase Ledger's across the whole organisation
- Support reconciliation work and other accounting matters
- Enter invoices received correctly and accurately onto Purchase Ledger using correct nominal codes
- Maintain accurate supplier details
- Reconciliation of PSO bank account, main bank account purchase transactions, and business
- Ensure that all reconciled transactions have corresponding source documentation attached, where possible
- Reconciliation of supplier statements received against ledger balances
- Provide daily feedback to FC/Accounts team for chased supplier payments
- Perform Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Undertake any ad-hoc tasks or other finance-related work as needed.
Ideal candidate-
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills are essential
- Degree or equivalent / AAT qualification would be highly beneficial but not essential
- Accounting skills, including reconciliation abilities and knowledge of accounting systems are required
- Previous experience in a similar role would be desirable
- Enthusiastic and highly motivated with Sage 50cloud and Paperless experience
- Strong analysis, organisation and planning skills are required
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) are necessary
- Ability to follow internal procedures and effectively apply methodology, standards, and best practice
- Willingness and ability to quickly learn complex concepts
- Excellent customer service skills and polite telephone manner
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates