We are supporting a long-standing company within the Stoke on Trent area who have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a small finance team permanently. If you have experience in areas including purchase ledger, payroll and credit control, this could be the perfect role for you Job Description for the Finance Assistant role: This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a Finance Assistant role where you’ll be getting involved in a variety of duties, which will include: Completion of payroll through Xero – processing timesheets and checking all information is correct Prepare and post payroll journal Supporting with credit control by chasing outstanding debts Sending out monthly statements Post receipts Preparation of weekly reports to send to Managers Purchase ledger duties by overseeing the purchase invoice processing Reconcile statements from suppliers Preparation of monthly payment runs Support management with other ad-hoc duties Candidate requirements for the Finance Assistant role: Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role where you have worked within a Finance department Experience using Xero is preferable Ability to work under own initiative Good team player Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.