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Finance Assistant

Phillips Grant Ltd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6 3NQ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-known manufacturing company in Elstree, Borehamwood is seeking a Finance Assistant for a permanent, full-time position.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 12 months of accounts payable experience and a strong understanding of the full AP process.
  • Key responsibilities include managing accounts payable duties, reconciling supplier statements, processing invoices, and assisting with month-end activities.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, private healthcare, and an annual bonus tied to company performance.
  • Candidates should have strong Microsoft Excel skills and be proactive team players eager to grow within the finance function.

We're partnering with a well known manufacturing company based in Elstree, Borehamwood to help them find a Finance Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis. If you're looking to work in a modern office and be part of a small, close-knit team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The ideal candidate will already have solid experience in accounts, with the ability to manage day to day accounts payable duties. They will be eager to learn and grow within the finance function and over time, will be rewarded with the opportunity to take on new responsibilities and develop their skill set.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accounts payable, including matching, batching, and coding of invoices.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and efficiently resolve discrepancies.
  • Process both UK and international stock and supplier invoices.
  • Conduct weekly payment runs.
  • Input cash book entries.
  • Assist with general ledger analysis and month-end close activities.
  • Provide daily sales reporting.
  • Step in to support team members and cover their tasks as needed.

Requirements:

  • 12 months+ accounts payable exposure, with a strong understanding of the full AP process.
  • A quick learner with a positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to take on new tasks.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, lookups).
  • Experience with stock accounting is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and great organizational skills.
  • A collaborative team player who’s proactive and solutions focused.
  • Located within a reasonable commute to the company’s office.

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary (based on experience).
  • Study support considered if required (after probation).
  • 25 days of annual leave, plus a company-wide Christmas closure.
  • Annual bonus tied to company performance.
  • Private healthcare.
  • On-site parking.
  • Office based position. Monday to Friday.
  • Set hours 9 AM to 5 PM.

If you're an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk or Finance Assistant with a passion for finance and the drive to develop your career, we'd love to chat with you about this exciting opportunity. Apply today to find out more!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.