Finance Assistant

Salary: £30,000 – £38,400 per year

This growing international organisation based in central Guildford are looking for 2 Finance Assistants to join their team. You will be joining a progressive organisation that has doubled their staff in the past 12 months and are continuously growing through acquisition. This role will be offered on a hybrid working scheme and are ideally looking for someone to start at short notice.

Finance Assistant – About The Role

In this role you will be reporting into the Finance Manager and will be working within a finance team of 6. You will be required to assist with the daily running of the finance function and this role will suit someone who is looking for a varied role. Your key responsibilities will be:

• Assisting with the purchase ledger function, including processing all purchase invoices.
• Preparing and issuing month end reports for aged creditors & debtors.
• Assisting in the preparation of various financial statement and reports.
• Handling nominal leger including journals and reconciliations.
• Assisting with Credit Control for a large range of suppliers.
• Supporting with the production of the monthly payroll for over 100 staff.
• Liaising with multiple sites and handling any internal queries.

The successful Finance Assistant will have

• Previous experience in a similar position
• Experience with Xero would be desirable
• Good Excel skills

Finance Assistant – Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Hybrid working-2 days in the office
• Walking distance from Guildford train station
• Pension scheme
• Monthly company social events

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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