Finance Assistant/Purchase Ledger
Location: Helsby (Hybrid)
Salary: £24,000 - £27,000
We are working with a multi-billion pound environmental consultancy business who are looking for several finance assistants to join their growing central transactional finance team in Helsby. The business has grown rapidly via acquisition and now has c300 companies in the Group. The larger businesses tend to have existing local finance teams but the smaller acquisitions are absorbed into the central finance function and they now provide an accounts service for approximately 80 companies.
They are looking speak to people with strong accounts payable/purchase ledger experience. The central transactional finance team is responsible for accounts payable, accruals/prepayments, fixed asset maintenance and balance sheet reconciliations. The company has a proven history of promoting from within and they offer full study support and progression for those that want it.
- Free car parking and within walking distance of Helsby train station
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining financial records by accurately recording day-to-day transactions.
- Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents.
- Reconcile bank statements and accounts payable/accounts receivable ledgers.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
- Support the finance team in budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Collaborate with internal departments to resolve financial queries and discrepancies.
Person Specification:
- 1-2 years of working within an all round accounts admin role
- Excellent IT skills particularly, Word, Excel
- Good communication skills, helpful and professional both over the telephone and in a face to face environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Ability to fit in within an established team
- Ability to develop good relationships with clients and representatives at all levels
OFFER
- £24,000 - £27,000
- Hybrid 3/2 split
- Fully Study Support
- Offer very clear progression
- 28 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Option to buy 3 more holidays
- 5% pension
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