£28k - £33k per annum
Location; Near Thurrock (Not in Thurrock) - MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE
Full Time/Permanent
HYBRID available after 6 month probation, full time in the office in the first 6 months.
Benefits: Group Personal Pension; Life Cover x3 your salary; 25 days annual leave; Free lunches every day; Employee Assistance Programme; Study support system.
Our client, a leading international manufacturing business based in Essex is looking to recruit a Reconciliations/Finance Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking for a role with a future, where you are open to learning and developing your experience, and be part of the successful growth of the business.
As an experienced financial assistant; with reconciliations experience / treasury; our client is also asking for experience dealing with foreign currency. This is essential, therefore please demonstrate this experience within your application and CV.
This is a permanent position paying circa £28k - £33k and an excellent benefits package, with the offer of study support for someone wanting to complete an accounting or treasury qualification.
The Treasury Assistant will work as part of a high-calibre in-house treasury function looking after some of the group's international entities.
The role is a broad treasury position with a focus on bank reconciliations, processing payments, and supporting on a range of treasury projects.
The plan is to develop this person and train this person in new areas with a view to moving them up to a more senior role in the team.
As such this represents a great opportunity for someone with some experience in bank reconciliations/processing payments who wants to build a career in treasury by taking on their first dedicated treasury role - Or it could be a great fit or someone in a role like that now who wants a role with more opportunity to develop or progress.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing and processing Petty Cash
- Foreign Payments
- Booking Currency Contracts
- Manual Cheques
- UK CHAPS / Other manual payments
- Daily and monthly reconciliation of bank financing facility
- Reconciliation of Inter Company Financing Accounts
- Monthly bank Reconciliations / revaluations
- Processing of DD invoices
- Daily posting of cash entries to a strict timeline
- Month end reporting and analysis of bank charges
- Processing of Employee Expenses (Credit Cards)
- Perform part of the management accounts close
- Month end reporting
- Other adhoc tasks as required
Your Background & Skill:
- Experience within a finance department within reconciliations/treasury.
- Strong MS Office Skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Accounts Payable/Cashiering experience.
- Experience dealing with foreign currency is essential.
If you are ready for the next move and looking for a career in finance with a strong and successful future - this role is for you! We are actively recruiting and look forward to reviewing your application!