Finance Assistant

Rg Consultancy; Calverley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Flexible hours

Onsite parking

Pension scheme

Job summary

RG Consultancy seeks a Finance Assistant in Todmorden to join a growing SME finance team. The role focuses on Purchase Ledger; you will work with the Finance Manager and provide support across the accounts department.

You will manage invoice processing, supplier payments, and reconcile ledgers while assisting in banking, expenses, and general administrative tasks. Flexible hours, parking, and a pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a finance/account assistant, purchase ledger or similar role is essential.
• AAT qualification is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong IT skills including MS Excel.
• Experience with SAP would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for Purchase Ledger, including invoice processing, approvals, supplier payments, new accounts and purchase orders
• Responsibility for Sales Ledger, including customer payments, cash receipts, credit limits, new accounts and credit notes
• Bank account reconciliations, payments, postings and petty cash
• Company credit cards and expenses, including approvals and accurate record keeping
• General purchasing, post and administrative duties as required
• Provide wider finance and administrative support to the business

Skills

IT skills

Excel

SAP

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

SAP

Accounting software

Job description

RG Consultancy are working with a fantastic growing SME in Todmorden who are recruiting a Finance Assistant to join their small team. The role is mainly to support with Purchase Ledger, however scope to be involved and support in other areas of the accounts department.

You will work closely with and report into the Finance Manager on a daily basis

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Flexible working hours and early finish every Friday
• Free onsite parking
• Company pension scheme

Role Responsibilities

• Responsibility for Purchase Ledger, including invoice processing, approvals, supplier payments, new accounts and purchase orders
• Responsibility for Sales Ledger, including customer payments, cash receipts, credit limits, new accounts and credit notes
• Bank account reconciliations, payments, postings and petty cash
• Company credit cards and expenses, including approvals and accurate record keeping
• General purchasing, post and administrative duties as required
• Provide wider finance and administrative support to the business

Person Specification

• Previous experience within a finance/account assistant, purchase ledger or similar role is essential
• AAT qualified for studying would be an advantage but not essential
• Strong IT skills including experience with accounting packages and MS Excel
• Experience with SAP would be an advantage

Finance Assistant • England, West Yorkshire, Todmorden