Finance Assistant

Salary: £26,000 – £28,080 per year

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a bright, confident and enthusiastic individual to work as a Finance Assistant, in a dynamic, growing company based in North Yorkshire. As finance assistant you will support the finance team in maintaining an efficient and accurate finance function.

The key responsibilities are; Process purchase invoices; Raise ad-hoc sales invoices and support with raising bulk sales invoices; Open and distribute post; Set up new customers and suppliers on XERO accounting system; Monthly clearance of outstanding POs/SOs from XERO; Completing new supplier paperwork (with support/input as required); Processing payments through the online banking platform; Assistance with quarterly and annual management accounts and auditing as required; Support with credit control; Back-up to dealing with finance-related queries internally and externally; Support with end of month processes e.g. checking sales spreadsheets, ensure all bank transactions are reconciled, completing end of month payment run; Support with processing credit card statements.

In order to be considered for this role you must have; a minimum grade C in Maths and English, you will be confident and outgoing with a strong eye for detail. You will be an effective communicator, committed to delivering the best customer service. You will work well in a team with a ‘muck in’ approach being flexible and open to change when business demands require.

You must have a strong work ethic working well under pressure with excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

In return this role will give you opportunity and support with personal development and progression; Attractive holidays, flexible working hours, pension, medical insurance, sabbaticals, access to employee benefits platform ‘Perkbox’ and membership to the all-encompassing employee health and well-being programme; Other benefits include regular team building events, volunteering opportunities and many more.