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Senior Finance Assistant

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Job Description - Senior Finance Assistant

Your new company
A small friendly business in Shepton Mallet are looking for a Senior Finance Administrator to join their passionate, forward-thinking team.


Your new role
You will work together with the Finance Manager and team to ensure the Finance Department runs smoothly and professionally - offering an excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.The successful candidate will be comfortable with;

  • Balance Sheet
  • Accruals
  • Prepayments
  • Journals
  • Fixed Assets including depreciation
  • VAT C79 forms (including deferment account)
  • Bank - posting & reconciliation
  • Credit Control including dealing with queries
  • Whole purchase ledger process from receiving invoices to payment and filing
  • Month End reporting

What you'll need to succeed

  • Hold an AAT qualification and two years finance experience (preferred)
  • Experience of using Sage 50 or a similar application
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Flexibility and team player
  • Able to remain calm under pressure and solve problems



What you'll get in return

  • 37.5 hours per week (9am - 5pm)
  • Office based
  • Parking
  • Private Healthcare
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Company sick pay
  • Workplace pension
  • 12 month fixed term contract with a view of going permanent
  • Rural location: car required



What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. INDHAF
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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