Finance Administrator

Michael Page (UK); Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency offers an immediate opportunity for a Finance Administrator in Leicester. The role involves managing ledgers, bank reconciliations, and supporting financial procedures in a small, efficient team. This temporary position can lead to a permanent role, with a competitive salary of up to £30,000.

Benefits

Immediate start

Free onsite parking

Other voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar finance role required.
• Knowledge of accounting principles essential.
• Proficient with accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage all Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger postings.
• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly payment submissions and petty cash control.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Immediate start temporary to permanent opportunity
• Varied, hands on finance role

About Our Client

This role is with a small-sized business in the South Leicestershire area with free, onsite parking.

Job Description

The Finance Administrator's duties will include but are not limited to:

• All Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger postings.
• Monthly Bank Reconciliations.
• Weekly Submissions to a Sales Invoice Finance provider.
• Control of small petty cash transactions.
• Preparation and bank submission of all weekly payments.
• Supporting Excel documents in relation to all of the above.
• Various Month End procedures.
• Assisting with audit preparation and assist in dealing with visiting auditors.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Administrator will have:

• Demonstrated experience in similar finance role.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.

What's on Offer

• A salary up to £30,000
• Immediate start
• Temporary position initially with a view to go permanent
• Opportunity to work with a small-sized and efficient team in Leicester.
• Other voluntary benefits