Finance Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Bridlington; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Assistant for a role in Carnaby / Bridlington. This position offers clear progression pathways and requires experience in accounts functions. Responsibilities include purchase order processing and debtor management. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and professional growth opportunities in a high-performing team.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £31,000

Free parking on site

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, or Accounts Receivable role.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude towards teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders and goods receipts.
• Resolve daily purchase invoice queries with various departments.
• Manage daily debtor activities and prepare analysis for meetings.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to learn

Job description

Overview

Progressive Finance Assistant role in Carnaby / Bridlington! Great opportunity to progress and develop in a high performing team!

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively with a long standing client who are actively looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team in Carnaby / Bridlington on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a hard working individual that is looking to take their finance career to the next level. My client can offer a clear progression pathway, development and exposure to month end processes. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to continue developing, and join a high performing team. My client is a prominent player in their industry, and is well known for providing top quality training, and a great environment with clear progression pathways for their employees.

Job Description

• Purchase order and goods receipt processing.
• Daily purchase invoice query resolution, including liaising with internal departments, suppliers and shared services to resolve invoice/purchase order discrepancies.
• Processing credit notes as required.
• New supplier account and item code set-up.
• Pre-invoicing checks such as pricing, received weights, proof of delivery and approval process prior to releasing orders for invoicing.
• Raising sales credit notes as required, including approval process.
• Daily debtor management, including working closely with our Commercial team to ensure customer credit limits and terms are being adhered to. Preparing debtor analysis for review meetings with Finance and Commercial. Outstanding invoice review, part-payment investigation, providing customer statements and liaising with account managers.
• Raising manual sales invoices and credit notes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

• A gained previous experience in similar Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger or Accounts Receivable role
• Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude towards teamwork and collaboration
• Willingness to progress and learn

What’s on Offer

• A competitive salary up to £31,000
• Full-time, on-site position in Carnaby
• Free parking on site
• Permanent opportunity
• Opportunities for professional growth within the Accounting & Finance department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a thriving team. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!