Finance Assistant

The role will involve assisting in purchase ledger duties, including processing supplier invoices/delivery notes, updating financial spreadsheets and arranging payments. Assisting in producing monthly sales invoices, quarterly VAT returns, bank lodgements and month end reports.

Client Details

Based in Newton-le-Willows, Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking retail business known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community engagement. With a strong local presence and an expanding customer base, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the retail sector.

Description

• Check, match and code invoices
• Reconcile goods inwards
• Reconcile supplier statements
• Monitor monies owed
• Handle supplier queries
• Provide accurate financial information to the Managing Director, Group Finance Director & Office Manager
• Set up new supplier accounts and maintain existing account details
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers
• Any other activities required within the finance function
• Commit to continual personal development, improvement and motivation through training, coaching and mentoring and engagement in performance reviews
• Communicate effectively with the Managing Director, Group Finance Director Office Manager and team

Profile

• Have at least 1 years' experience in a similar role
• Have good computer skills including the use of standard Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
• Have great attention to detail with a proven ability to use own initiative
• Ability to manage deadlines and a diverse workload
• Be well organised with the ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Have the ability to work flexibly to cover other departments if required

Job Offer

• Company events every quarter
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee mentoring programme
• AAT study support
• Free parking
• Referral programme
• 23 days holidays plus BH
• Modern offices to work within
• Flexible working hours