Page Personnel are recruiting for a permanent Finance Assistant on behalf of a well established business, based in Manchester City Centre.
Client Details
Our client is a renowned entity in their sector and are well-renowned across the UK. They operate across multiple locations in the UK. The company is committed to providing top-quality services, and it continually invests in its workforce to maintain its position at the forefront of the industry.
Description
The key responsibilities of a Finance Assistant will include:
- Purchase ledger management: Post Invoices, match to POs, post payment runs, supplier statement recs
- Bank Reconciliation and dealing with refund requests
- Sales ledger and credit control management
- Management of the Prepayments and Accruals schedules
- Support the CFO in the management of the month end process, taking accounts up to TB level
- Ensuring General Ledger entries are accurate and the ledgers are well maintained (posting of journals)
- Preparation and submission of the quarterly VAT report and payment
- Processing payroll, managing pension contributions, statutory deductions and respond to staff queries
- Supporting the CFO with ad-hoc queries and reports as required
- Support in the year end audit process
Profile
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
- A minimum of 2 years experience either in a transactional finance or accounts-based role
- Minimum qualification of AAT level 3 or degree within Accounting and Finance
- Working experience with Quickbooks accounting software - ESSENTIAL
- Strong understanding of financial processes
- Strong Excel skills
- Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of tasks
Job Offer
- Salary of £28,000 - £35,000 based on experience
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office in Manchester City Centre, 2 days WFH
- Study support towards ACCA or CIMA qualifications
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Fantastic mentorship opportunity working closely with the CFO.