Working as part a of a member of a small finance team in a construction business based in Wakefield as Finance Assistant you will support the FC and will assist in the smooth processing of both Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger functions whilst covering various other aspects of transactional finance as and when needed.
The main duties and responsibilities of the Finance Assistant are to include:
* Processing invoices on Purchase and Sales Ledger
* Ensure all invoices are correctly authorised and processed
* Reconcile customer statements
* Ensure all purchase order documentation is complete
* Handling queries
* Working closely with the Management Accountant to support month-end and year-end processes
* Reconciling bank accounts/credit cards
* Processing a small Payroll on a monthly basis
* Performing other ad hoc duties as required
This role will suit individuals who have the following skills and experiences:
* Previous / current experience as Finance / Accounts Assistant.
* Strong Excel Skills (including pivot tables, lookups etc.)
* Work experience in a finance function within a busy working environment is highly advantageous
* Be a highly motivated and focused individual who has worked in a similar role in a fast paced environment
* Positive and open attitude to work, strong desire to learn, develop and progress within the role and further
If you are a Finance Assistant looking to continue your development over the long term with the addition of study support and a great work / life balance offering hybrid working and flexible work patterns get in touch and apply immediately.
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful