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Location: Shepton-Mallet - Office based with hybrid working potential following successful probation
Salary: Up to £35,000
Hours: Full-time, Permanent- 37.5 hours/week
About the Role:
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an established utility business in Shepton-Mallet.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Assistant to join a growing and dynamic business. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this hands-on role will support the day-to-day operations of the finance function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out robust credit control processes to manage the company's debtors, including regular customer communication, weekly cashflow forecasting, and reporting to the Head of Finance.
- Complete weekly and monthly bank reconciliations, including cash movement analysis of receipts and payments.
- Assist with purchase ledger activities, including invoice coding and preparation of payment runs.
- Support the sales ledger by raising and posting sales invoices within the accounting system.
- Provide wider finance team assistance including payroll support, expense processing, fixed asset register updates, invoice scanning, and filing.
- Handle finance and general office queries via phone and email.
Key Requirements:
- AAT qualified, or qualified through significant practical experience in a finance role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to build strong internal and external working relationships.
- Experience with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and VAT reverse charging would be beneficial.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft 365 applications.
- Knowledge of Sage 200 Professional is desirable, though full training will be provided!
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply today!
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