The Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting the accounting and finance department by managing payment processes and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This permanent opportunity in High Wycombe is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in Finance.
Client Details
- Medium-sized organisation in the media sector
- Known for their focus on delivering creative and impactful solutions
- The company operates with a dedicated team in a collaborative environment
- Providing opportunities to grow within the accounting and finance department
- Based in High Wycombe, this organisation is continually expanding its reach
Description
Finance Assistant responsibilities:
- Process and manage invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payment to suppliers
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies effectively
- Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions in the system
- Support month-end closing activities, including preparing reports and summaries
- Assist with payment runs and ensure compliance with company policies
- Communicate with vendors to address inquiries and maintain positive relationships
- Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance team as needed
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance department
Profile
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
- Prior experience in accounts payable or a similar role in the accounting and finance field
- A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Strong communication skills to liaise with vendors and internal stakeholders
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Job Offer
Finance Assistant
- Salary: £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Competitive benefits package (TBC)
- High Wycombe location, well-connected by public transport
- A permanent position with opportunities for career progression in the finance department
- A collaborative work environment
- Exposure to the media industry, enhancing professional experience