Finance Assistant

Axon Moore; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction firm in Birstall seeks a Finance Assistant to support various finance functions. The role offers significant opportunities for development and mentorship within a team-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have prior finance experience and strong attention to detail. This is a chance to grow into a Management Accountant role and contribute to a successful finance team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within finance is preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy necessary.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Sales and Purchase Ledger functions across multiple entities.
• Assist with credit control and chasing outstanding debts.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Finance Assistant 25,000 to 30,000 Birstall

Axon Moore are proud to be partnering with a dynamic, high growth business within the construction sector. They are a successful market leader with Head Offices based in Birstall. They are now looking to recruit a Finance Assistant with experience and passion, to join their growing finance team in this newly created role.

You would be joining a business with a brilliant working environment and culture, which truly values its employees.

The role offers significant opportunity for development, mentorship and exposure across a broad range of finance duties. There is a progression route to Management Accountant and beyond within this growing business

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Supporting both Sales and Purchase Ledger functions across multiple entities and trading divisions
• Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding debts across the Group
• Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure timely cash collection
• Raising sales invoices
• Sending monthly customer statements
• Performing daily bank reconciliations
• Managing the purchase ledger, including processing invoices, purchase orders, and staff expenses
• Matching purchase orders and resolving any related queries
• Reconciling purchase ledgers and checking supplier statements at month end
• Liaising with suppliers on invoice queries
• Supporting the Financial Controller with month-end duties

Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience within finance
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a growing team
• Enthusiastic team player with a positive, hard-working approach

If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply ASAP.
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