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Finance Assistant
Join a Thriving Corporate Services Team as a Finance Assistant in Manchester!
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to 26,000
Job Type: Full-time
Search is excited to partner with a leading corporate services company who are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team in Manchester!
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an organisation that fosters a positive, collaborative environment where team members support and inspire one another. If you're looking for a role that will allow you to grow your career, enhance your skills, and contribute to the success of a fast-paced business, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Finance Assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient processing of all accounts payable and receivable. Your attention to detail and strong organisational skills will be crucial as you ensure that invoices are recorded accurately and on time. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, managing customer queries, resolving disputes, and ensuring the seamless allocation of receipts and payments to the correct ledger accounts. With responsibility for transactional processing across 15+ companies, you will be at the heart of the company's financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Accurately record and process invoices, ensuring timely and precise entries in the accounts payable and receivable ledgers.
* Collect outstanding debts and manage customer queries, resolving any disputed invoices efficiently.
* Process receipts and payment transactions promptly, allocating them to the appropriate accounts.
* Maintain smooth transactional processing for 15+ companies, ensuring all accounts are up-to-date and accurate.
* Collaborate with internal teams to support a positive and effective working environment.
* Contribute to continuous learning and development, both for personal growth and to help improve overall team performance.
What We're Looking For:
* Previous experience working in a financial environment, with strong knowledge of both accounts payable and receivable processes.
* High proficiency in Excel & experience with financial payment and banking software (e.g., Bank line).
* Experience working in a busy accounts department, demonstrating the ability to thrive under pressure.
Personal Attributes:
- Extremely organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships across teams.
- A true team player who motivates and inspires colleagues to deliver high performance.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
- Competitive salary
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company pension
- 25-day annual leave entitlement
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Training, workshops and e-learning for staff members
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
