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Finance Assistant

Reed
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire CV311UY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The Finance Assistant position is a 9-month fixed-term contract based in a hybrid environment, with the office located in Leamington Spa.
  • Candidates are expected to have prior experience in a finance environment and proficiency in basic Excel, while knowledge of Xero is a plus.
  • The role involves tasks such as sales ledger management, payroll assistance, and purchase ledger support, requiring strong organisational and analytical skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and the responsibilities involved.
  • This role is suitable for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and possess excellent communication skills.
Finance Assistant
  • Location: Hybrid (Office located in Leamington Spa)
  • Contract Type: 9-month fixed term contract (with possible extension or permanent conversion)
  • Reports to: Finance Manager

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working within a small, friendly and supportive team. 

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Sales Ledger/Credit Control:
    • Assist with the investigation of invoice queries, working directly with councils and internal staff.
    • Support debt collection activities and manage the aged debt report.
  • Payroll:
    • Address payroll queries and assist in preparing payroll data submissions to an outsourced provider.
    • Perform weekly and month-end payroll checks and ensure accurate data submission from branches.
    • Complete new starter forms and conduct regular sales ledger reconciliations.
  • Purchase Ledger:
    • Upload invoices and assist with payment queries.
    • Manage and organise actions from the Finance Inbox.
  • Assist with other projects as required by the Finance Manager or CFO.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience in a finance environment is essential.
  • Proficiency in basic Excel; knowledge of Xero is advantageous but not essential.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
  • A 'can do' attitude and excellent communication skills are crucial.

To apply for this Finance Assistant position, please apply online immediately. 

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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.