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Finance Assistant

Page Personnel Finance
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

York, North Yorkshire YO60, England

Salary

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Page Personnel is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent position in York with a medium-sized organization committed to staff training and development.
  • The role involves supporting transactional finance duties, month-end tasks like reconciliations and VAT returns, as well as maintaining purchase ledgers and preparing financial reports.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Finance or Accounting, relevant experience, and proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per year, along with 25 days of annual leave plus birthday off and flexible working hours.
  • A strong drive for progression and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

Page Personnel are actively working with a long standing client, who is searching for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in York on a permanent basis. Our client is looking for a hard working, skilled individual that wants to progress through the ranks of their finance team over the long term, and support in transactional finance duties, and month end duties such as reconciliations and VAT returns.

Client Details

Page Personnel are actively working with a long standing client, who is searching for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in York on a permanent basis. Our client is looking for a hard working, skilled individual that wants to progress through the ranks of their finance team over the long term, and support in transactional finance duties, and month end duties such as reconciliations and VAT returns. Our client is a medium sized organisation, known for their commitment to training and development of their staff, and have a reputation for delivering high-quality services in York and beyond.

Description

  • Maintenance of purchase ledger including processing invoices, full analysis and payment runs
  • Responsible for collecting outstanding customer debts, sending monthly statements and dealing with queries
  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
  • Responsible for petty cash distribution, monthly reconciliation and journal input
  • Creating and updating spreadsheets of daily transactions.
  • Royalty reporting to include calculation of monthly liabilities and journal processing.
  • Preparing reports on accounts payable and receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, and tax returns.
  • Performing administrative tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • A degree in Finance, Accounting or similar relevant field.
  • Relevant experience in similar role is preferred
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
  • Strong drive to progress
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per year.
  • Generous 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off.
  • Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance.
  • Hybrid Working (1 day at home after training)
  • An inclusive and supportive company culture.

We encourage all candidates who believe they could thrive as a Finance Assistant to apply for this progressive opportunity in York.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.