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Colchester
25,000-32,000
We are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join a client of ours in their office in Colchester (with some travel required to the Billericay office, approximately once a month, covered by expenses).
With an emphasis on the Accounts Payable function and maintaining an efficient and accurate accounting function, you would be working as part of a small team supporting the department in handling a demanding workload and should be able to work on your own initiative and be comfortable with Sage 50 accounts.
This Finance Assistant is a full-time position, with the opportunity for hybrid working once established as they recognise a work life balance helps us all. They are paying a salary of 25,000-32,000 depending on experience. To reach the higher end of the scale we would be looking for someone who also has experience working with payroll.
This is a growing, dynamic business with offices across the UK and they are continuing to expand swiftly. Providing a range of construction consultancy services across a wide range of industry sectors. Working with this company is busy, but fun! They work hard and they play hard with a huge emphasis on teams, working together both professionally and socially. They are progressive, supportive and believe in helping their employees to develop and progress.
As a Finance Assistant for this company, you would be entitled to 25days holiday, plus bank holidays, long service recognition and festive shutdown, pension, health cash plan scheme, family policies, fantastic office team building events, seasonal social events, health plan scheme, early finish incentives and great health and wellbeing programme as well as parking on site.
Finance Assistant duties (to include but not exhaustive)
- Own the accounts payable function
- Resolve supplier queries
- Be proactive in reducing aged debtor balances
- Support monthly payroll (circa 270 staff)
- Support with other areas within the finance team and holiday cover for posting receipts/bank reconciliation etc
