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Finance Assistant

Geary's Bakeries Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE3 8DG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The Finance Assistant role at Geary’s involves supporting the finance team with key tasks such as processing purchase and sales ledger transactions and assisting with month-end reconciliations.
  • Candidates should have AAT qualification or be part qualified, with excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel, and experience in fast-paced environments.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year and requires at least 1-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Geary’s is committed to employee development, providing training and opportunities for advancement within the company.
  • Benefits include free bread, a Cycle to Work scheme, BUPA, and a referral bonus of up to £500 for bringing in new team members.

Finance Assistant

The Role

Sitting within our Finance team, this role will support the team on variuous fronts, ensuring key tasks are carried out in an efficient and effective manner to continue to deliver a robust and reliable finance service, both internally and externally.

The main responsibilities include:

  • Processing of purchase and sales ledger transactions, ensuring accurate allocations of costs within the accounts.
  • Assisting with month end balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset transactions
  • Assisting with stock transactions, ensuring accurate data is held within MRP and financial systems.
  • Working with Finance Manager on projects to aid process improvements with the finance team and wider business.

About Us

At Geary’s, we’re on a crusade to make proper bread more accessible to more people. We’re passionate about re-imagining the way Great Britain thinks about their everyday loaf. This passion is at the heart of everything we do, and have done, since 1906.

We are ‘born and bread’ in Leicestershire and proud of our long-standing heritage. Today, we operate from two sites on a 24/7 operation. We’re made up of over 600 people: a friendly, diverse and outgoing team, passionate about making a difference to the bakery industry.

We provide full training and support, and the chance to learn new skills from some of the best master bakers in the country. We invest in those who are committed to our craft and offer great opportunities to develop into supervisory and management roles.

Our brilliant benefits include free delicious bread, a Cycle to Work scheme, BUPA, Death in Service.

Plus, if you refer a friend to join our team, you could earn up to £500!

#wearejasons

About You

The role calls for somebody with a naturally inquisitive mind, a thirst to drive continuous improvement and experience of working within fast paced environments.

Key Essential Criteria:

- AAT Qualified or Part qualified

- Excellent IT skills, ideally within Excel.

- Solutions-focused mind.

- Great communication skills

Desirable but not essential:

- Knowledge of Sage200 would be advantageous.

- Food industry experience

Additional Information:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, at the point of interview and for the duration of the employment contract. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK.

If you haven’t heard from us within seven days, unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we wish you every success in your search for a new position.

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