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Senior Finance Assistant

Page Personnel Finance
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£27,000 - £34,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Finance Assistant position is based in Cambridge and focuses on the day-to-day financial operations of an FMCG business.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance and a professional qualification such as AAT, along with experience in financial transactions and reporting.
  • The role involves processing invoices, managing customer payments, and assisting in financial reporting and month-end close processes.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £27,000 to £34,000 per year, reflecting the candidate's experience and qualifications.
  • This opportunity offers generous holiday leave and a supportive work culture that prioritizes work-life balance.

This position requires a Senior Finance Assistant will play a crucial role in the day-to-day financial operations of a business based in Cambridge. Working within a fast-paced FMCG environment, the individual will ensure accuracy and timeliness in financial transactions, reporting, and analysis.

Client Details

The organisation is a notable player in the FMCG Sector, with a global footprint. It maintains a strong team of over 1000 dedicated professionals working towards innovative solutions.

Description

Senior Finance Assistant

Accounts Payable and Receivable

  • Process invoices, expense claims, and payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Manage customer invoices and payments, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.

Financial Reporting and Month-End Close

  • Assist in preparing monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, and prepayments.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and support month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Produce and analyze financial reports to support management decision-making.

Budgeting and Forecasting

  • Support the Finance Manager in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
  • Monitor budget performance, highlighting variances and providing insights.

Profile

A successful Senior Finance Assistant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Professional qualification such as AAT
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Excellent accounting software user administration skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range from £27,000to £34,000 per year.
  • An opportunity to be part of a company that is at the forefront of the FMCG industry.
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • A supportive team and a positive work culture that values work-life balance.

We invite all suitable candidates to seize this exciting opportunity to develop your career in the retail world.

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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.