Finance Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in Coatbridge is seeking a Finance Assistant to support the finance team. Responsibilities include managing sales and purchase ledgers, daily reconciliations, and assisting with various finance functions. The role offers competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Company Pension

BUPA medical Cash Plan Scheme

Life Assurance plan

Perk Box for retail & other discounts

Coaching and training

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a similar role (desirable).
• Work experience within FMCG/Waste Management businesses (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Daily reconciliation of drivers returns.
• Provide support to credit controllers and purchase ledger clerk.
• Assist on ad hoc duties required by Management Accountant.

Skills

IT Literate

Team player

Methodical approach

Confident telephone manner

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

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£26,416 per annum Plus Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, 31 Days’ Holiday (rising with service)

We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant, who has well-rounded experience in most tasks carried out in a finance function, to join our growing business on a permanent basis.

Working within our finance team, in this role you will be responsible for assisting with the management of the sales and purchase ledgers and ensuring the timely completion of all daily work routines. This role covers our Supply Collect and Food Waste divisions managed by the Coatbridge finance team.

Duties of a Finance Assistant

1. Daily reconciliation of drivers returns.
2. Provide support to credit controllers and purchase ledger clerk.
3. Setting up new customers on ERP system.
4. Setting up new suppliers on ERP system.
5. Liaise with depots to ensure deadlines and timescales are met.
6. Assist on ad hoc duties required by Management Accountant.

Experience & Skills

• Previous experience within a similar role (desirable).
• Work experience within FMCG/Waste Management businesses (desirable).
• IT Literate, Microsoft Office and Excel Intermediate skills.
• Methodical approach.
• Team player with ability to work independently.
• Ability to work across different finance functions.
• Confident telephone manner.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with non-finance departments.

Benefits we offer include

• Company Pension.
• BUPA medical Cash Plan Scheme for private healthcare.
• Life Assurance plan.
• Perk Box for retail & other discounts.
• Coaching, training and clear career progression throughout your career.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Scheme.
• And Much More!

Olleco is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued based on their abilities. We believe that diverse voices and perspectives are essential for our growth. By empowering diverse teams to excel, innovate, and be heard, we all achieve more. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, or sexual orientation.