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Interim Finance Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Our client is a local government entity seeking an interim finance assistant for a short-term contract until March 31, 2025.
  • The role involves managing the commissioning process, overseeing finance queries, performing bank reconciliations, and maintaining the Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable function.
  • Candidates should have strong expertise in Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable, proficiency in Excel, and the ability to meet tight deadlines, with previous public sector experience being desirable.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of £17.94 to £19.48 per hour, depending on experience, along with hybrid working arrangements of two days in the office.
  • Interested applicants should apply now with an up-to-date CV or contact Jessica Cannon for a confidential career discussion.

Your new company Our client is a localgovernment entity looking for an interim finance assistant on a short termcontract.Your new roleYou willbe responsible for:

  • Managingthe commissioning process, including maintaining and updating the commissioninglog, and coordinating with Procurement and Legal teams.
  • Overseethe Finance inboxes, handling queries, invoices, and taking appropriateactions.
  • Performbank reconciliations and process cost transfers and banking journals accordingto the timetable.
  • Maintainthe Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable function, including raising purchaserequisitions/orders, logging invoices, processing approvals and payments, andgoods receipting.
  • Preparesupplier payment runs, including journals and documentation, and maintainup-to-date supplier information and verify bank details.

What you'll need to succeedYou willhave:

  • Strongexpertise in Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable. (Essential)
  • Proficiencyin Excel and managing Excel models.(Essential)
  • Provenability to meet tight deadlines.(Essential)
  • Previousexperience in the Public Sector. (Desirable)
  • Previousexperience with Microsoft Dynamics.(Desirable)

What you'll get in returnYou will receive a competitive rate, (£17.94-19.48 DOE), hybrid working 2 days in the office, contract until 31 st Mar 2025.What you need to do nowIf you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CVnow. If this job isn'tquite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career.Contact Jessica Cannonon + or

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