Finance Assistant

We’re excited to be working with a well-established business located in Skipton who are looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team in this newly created role. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of financial experience, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, amoungst other key tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for detail.

In this newly created role, the company offers a positive and inclusive working culture, a generous annual leave package and the opportunity to develop new skills. You’ll be joining a friendly team that works well together and values collaboration, creating a supportive and enjoyable environment to thrive in.

What you’ll do:

• Update and maintain the sales ledger, ensuring all details are accurate.
• Manage credit control by running reports and actively chasing weekly debtors.
• Conduct credit checks for new customers and communicate effectively with the sales team.
• Accurately maintain the purchase ledger system, prepare invoices, process payments, and obtain necessary authorisations.
• Create new profiles for suppliers and maintain existing ones.
• Reconcile supplier statements, receipts and payments daily, ensuring correct posting.
• Prepare payroll timesheets and investigate any discrepancies.
• Manage employee expenses from credit cards and process them onto the system.
• Raise purchase orders as required.
• Work alongside the Financial Controller on ad-hoc duties as needed.

If you’re an experienced Finance Assistant with skills across all transactional reporting then we’d love to hear from you! You’ll be great with communication, able to work on your own initiative, and also thrive as part of a supportive team. In return, you’ll enjoy a positive work environment, great annual leave, and a chance to be part of a close-knit team.

If you are interested in this role or wish to have a confidential discussion, then please apply to Rachel Mitson at Rebus Recruitment immediately.

Only those applicants who have a legal right to work within the UK and possess a suitable amount of UK based finance experience will be considered, candidates already registered will be considered automatically