Financial Assistant
hace 15 horas
Preston
Our client, a specialist £10m turnover retail group based in Preston with operations across Europe, is strengthening its finance team and looking for an experienced finance professional to join them as a Financial Assistant, to support day-to-day finance activities as the business continues to grow. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who is keen to develop, broaden their skills and get involved in wider month-end duties within a rapidly expanding business. Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 About The Role - Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll be responsible for a mix of transactional processing and month-end support. Your Core Responsibilities in the Financial Assistant Role Will Include: • Processing accounts payable invoices accurately and efficiently, • Managing supplier statements, reconciliations and resolving queries, • Maintaining the purchase ledger and ensuring timely payments, • Supporting the improvement of AP processes and controls, • Assisting with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations, • Helping prepare month-end journals, • Supporting cashflow reporting and maintaining accurate records, • Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider team on ad-hoc finance tasks and projects Key Skills and Experience Required - • Previous experience within a Financial Assistant or AP-focused role, • Confident with purchase ledger processes and invoice management, • Keen to learn and develop broader month-end skills, • Organised, detail-oriented and proactive, • A good communicator who enjoys working in a collaborative team If you’re an ambitious finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.