Finance Analyst

Sewell Moorhouse Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Finance Analyst based in Bradford, England. In this role, you will manage invoice queries, maintain supplier relationships, and work closely with the Accounts Payable team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of finance experience, strong analytical skills, and intermediate Excel proficiency. This position offers long-term development opportunities and a chance to shape your role within a thriving business.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Opportunity to join an industry leader

Excellent opportunity to progress

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable or finance roles.
• Strong analytical skills and experience working in high-volume environments.
• Familiarity with finance and audit rules is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage, process, and resolve invoice queries.
• Act as the first point of contact for vendor invoicing inquiries.
• Monitor invoice approval queues and work with Finance for coding.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Intermediate Excel skills

Job description

Sewell Wallis is exclusively working with a well known organisation based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, who are looking for an experienced Finance Analyst to join their well established finance team.

Following a recent high profile acquisition this is a new role and reports directly to the Finance Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Assistant/Analyst to join a thriving business that offers long term development and progression and the chance to really make the role your own. Working within the Accounts Payable team you will responsible for processing the ledger and maintaining excellent relationships with key suppliers and dealing with all high value transactions and offering solutions and changes to the process. This role requires accounts payable together with an analytical, solution led approach and good Excel skills.

What will you be doing?

• Managing, processing and resolving invoice queries.
• Acting as the first point of contact to vendors for questions, support and issues around invoicing and payment inquiries.
• Manage invoices, including monitoring the invoice approval queues and working with Finance for coding on invoices that get sent manually.
• Working across multiple entities and currencies to process large volumes of invoices with accuracy.
• Reconciling statements and investigating any discrepancies, through to resolution.
• Working on reducing debit balances and cleansing accounts to keep the ledgers current and maintained
• Maintain & support accounting and accounting control procedures.

What skills are we looking for?

• 2+ years of Accounts Payable/accounting/finance experience in a general office environment, demonstrating a general knowledge of accounting systems.
• Accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Experience working in a high-volume input role
• Intermediate excel skills
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience of working within finance and audit rules and regulations is highly advantageous.

What's on offer?

• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to join an industry leader
• Excellent opportunity to progress.

For more information, please contact Sue Wallis

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.