Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant - £30k - Lincoln area 

Full Time - Monday to Friday - 1 day Hybrid after probation

If you are a motivated and ambitious professional looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and expanding organisation. You'll become part of a supportive team that values its people, encourages professional development, and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £30k per annum
Pension scheme enrolment
Holiday entitlement: 21 days plus bank holidays
One day working from home (managerial discretion)
Training and development opportunities
Job Purpose
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Assistant. Reporting
directly to the Finance Manager, this role will take responsibility for a broad range of transactional
finance duties and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong attention to detail and previous
experience in a busy finance environment.

Key Responsibilities

Management of aged receivables and aged payables
Credit control
Daily bank postings and bank reconciliations
Supplier & Customer statement reconciliations
Processing staff and director expenses
Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting
Supporting with ad hoc duties as required
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity
Qualifications

Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, Xero)
Knowledge of UK VAT rules
AAT qualification or working towards one (Desirable)
Skills & Experience - Essential

Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance role
Strong understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
Experience with credit control and reconciliations
Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
Confident communicator with a professional manner
Competent Excel user
Personal Key Characteristics

Reliable and trustworthy
Self-motivated with a proactive approach
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues
To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benajmin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed