Finance Assistant

Nigel Wright Group

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR2 0NZ

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Nigel Wright is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a manufacturing business in Seaham.
The role involves processing purchase invoices, 3-way matching, supplier liaison, and assisting with VAT returns.
Candidates should have experience in a similar role, ideally with knowledge of Sage 200 and advanced Excel skills.
The position requires a confident individual with excellent communication abilities and attention to detail.
The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should have relevant experience in accounting.

The RoleNigel Wright are delighted to be supporting a manufacturing business in Seaham with their search for an Accounts Assistant.Responsibilities:

Process purchase invoices in the accounting system.
3-way matching of purchase orders, goods receipt notes and purchase invoices.
Proactively liaise with suppliers for queries and reconciliations.
Create creditor reports on a timely basis.
Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
Daily bank balances reports.
Accurately prepare payments for authorisation/stock sheets for stock valuation.
Assist with month end procedure as required.
Tasks and project work as required.
Ad hoc duties as and when required.

The PersonSkills/Attributes

Experience of working with Sage 200 would be an advantage, and knowledge of automated purchase requisition software, such as Draycir, SAP ,MS Business Central, etc, would be advantageous.
Bookkeeping skills.
Advanced Excel skills.
Experience in a similar role.
Ability to work to tight deadlines.
Work well as part of a team/individually.
Excellent communication skills, verbally and written.
Confident, enthusiastic individual with the ability to manage all relationships with suppliers and internal contacts and continuously exceed expectations.
Must be capable of working with attention to detail, accurately and diligently to agreed timescales.

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