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Finance Assistant

Connect2TalentSolutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Assistant role involves assisting the Finance Manager with daily financial transactions using the XERO accounting system.
  • Key responsibilities include payment reconciliations, managing the finance inbox, verifying supplier payments, and bookkeeping.
  • Candidates are expected to have prior experience as an Accounts/Finance Assistant and possess strong numerical and problem-solving skills.
  • The position requires a good level of education and the ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to deadlines.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but candidates should have relevant experience in finance for consideration.

The Finance Assistant role is primarily to assist the Finance Manager in processing day to day financial transactions on our accounting system XERO). The role requires flexibility to undertake a wide range of administrative duties for the department within set deadlines.

  1. Payment reconciliations in Xero,
  2. Reconcile Supplier Statements received against XERO & if any invoices are missing request from Supplier & Enter on XERO once received, record date received if late.
  3. Reconciliation of payroll and accounts.
  4. Managing the generic finance inbox
  5. Verifying supplier payments
  6. Bookkeeping
  7. Process invoices and follow up with clients and suppliers
  8. Payrol experience
  9. Inputting data on various documents electronically as required.
  10. Preparing various reports on Excel as requested
  11. Assist with other accounting processes.
  12. Assist Strategic Finance Executive when requested

Experience: Knowledge & Qualifications Required

Accounts/Finance Assistant experience

Strong numerical skills

Problem solving skills

Capable to maintain high level accuracy under pressure

Ability to manage multiple projects and relationships simultaneously & adhering to any internal deadline dates

Negotiation, communication, presentation & listening skills

Time management skills

A good level of education

Office based

Free parking on site

Location Luton

Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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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.