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Finance Assistant

CCR RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Assistant position is based in Southampton, offering a salary between £30,000 and £32,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The role requires at least 1 year of accounting experience and involves maintaining financial records and supporting strategic decision-making.
  • Key responsibilities include managing sales and purchase ledgers, credit control, reconciliations, and invoicing.
  • Candidates should have knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts Professional and intermediate Excel skills, with previous factoring company experience being advantageous.
  • The job offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, with benefits including casual dress, company events, and a work-from-home option on Fridays.

Finance Assistant

Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm

Salary: £30,000-£32,000 PA depending on experience, plus benefits

(4 Days in office - Fridays work from home)

Southampton Based

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Work from home

CCR are seeking a Finance Assistant to join a fast-growing Southampton based business with a portfolio of large blue-chip clients. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining financial control within a dynamic and vibrant workspace. The role will involve keeping accurate records of the companys order book and accounts aiding the Management Team to make effective strategic decisions about the companys growth and direction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of the Companys Sales and Purchase Ledgers
  • Providing an effective Credit Control function where needed
  • Providing necessary reconciliations (e.g. bank/credit card) and payment run information
  • Provide prompt and accurate client invoices and deal with incoming AR/AP queries
  • Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts Professional essential (or other accounts software)
  • Excel knowledge to an intermediate level would be an advantage
  • Previous experience of working with a factoring company would be advantageous.
  • Ability to think strategically and be proactive when spotting potential problems
  • Experience of communicating clearly, with the ability to adapt your communication style for different groups
  • The ability to use MS Office and other relevant IT systems as appropriate for the role.
  • Significant experience of managing and prioritizing a high workload and multiple complex issues and tasks in a changing environment with tight deadlines
  • Understands sound business practice and when to involve senior management in issues.
  • Takes responsibility for delivering on actions, achieving high-standards, and learning from mistakes
  • Thinks proactively anticipates issues and develops plans to eliminate them.

Excellent role with lots of future growth and opportunities!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience using SAGE?

Experience:

  • Accounting: 1 year (required)

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