Hybrid Finance Assistant

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Finance Assistant in a dynamic Finance Team handling invoices and supplier queries. Collaborating with Finance Managers for accurate ledger reporting and financial operations.

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a dynamic Finance Team, this role will be responsible timely for processing invoices, bank postings and credit cards and making BACS payments with the correct approvals.
  • Maintaining internal controls using PO’s, accurate coding and authorisation sign offs.
  • Answering and resolving supplier queries in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring timely processing of invoices to enable accurate reporting of Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Bank Balances feeding into the management accounts and ad-hoc requests relating to costs to support the Finance Managers and Management Accountants.
  • Ensure all purchase ledger accounts are accurate and updated on system
  • Accurate and timely recording of all supplier invoices, bank transactions and credit card costs
  • Ensure all costs are properly authorised by the relevant party prior to payment
  • Ensure all credit card statements are authorised and posted on system on a monthly basis
  • Ensure accurate and timely payment of all suppliers and expenses
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Ensure daily banking of all cheques and obtaining petty cash when instructed
  • Ensure all purchase orders are processed through Medius, identifying/escalating any non-compliant invoices
  • Resolving any issues with Purchase Orders, working collaboratively with departments to ensure correct sign off & procedures are followed
  • Request and reconcile supplier statements on a regular basis
  • Run Aged Creditors report – flag any credits and severely overdue invoices and identify missing invoices
  • Set up & Maintenance of Supplier accounts, including regular reconciliations
  • Dealing with supplier queries
  • Compile information for external auditors as and when required
  • Update of bank cash reporting and intercompany transfers when required
  • Regular Aged Creditors Reports, Monthly Cost Analysis and other ad hoc as required

Requirements

  • Proactive & inquisitive mind - enjoys finding ways to improve processes and enhance efficiencies and accuracy
  • Ability to collaborate across the department/group.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Able to plan and prioritise.
  • Excellent IT skills - Experience of Microsoft suite of products, Word, Excel etc. (to include Pivot tables, Lookups, and Sumif(s) formulas).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Able to communicate at all levels
  • Experience of Microsoft D365
  • Experience of Medius AP Automation & Procurement
  • Knowledge of property market and associated services
  • Experience of multi-site businesses with high volumes of data and cost centres
  • In progress with AAT / ACCA qualification

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Quarterly and yearly awards
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Generous Holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service with the option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year

Job title

Finance Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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