Finance Assistant

Confidential; Manchester, Salford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Free on-site parking

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Good transport links

Job summary

Confidential in Manchester area is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent, office-based role in Irlam. You will join a well-established finance team, reporting to the Management Accountant, and enjoy varied responsibilities in a supportive environment with flexible start/finish times.

The role covers supplier reconciliations, processing purchase orders, preparing reports for management, handling enquiries, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Processing purchase orders and liaising with suppliers
• Preparing reports and spreadsheets for management
• Managing incoming enquiries and providing administrative support across department
• Ensuring all records are maintained accurately
• Supporting continuous system and process improvement

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Based in Irlam, our client is recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. You'll be joining a well-established organisation that is going through a period of steady growth. The role is office-based and offers flexibility with hours, depending on the need of the candidate.

The Role

This role will report to the Management Accountant and work as part of a busy team. This is a position that would suit someone who enjoys variety and thrives when working as part of a team.

Key responsibilities:

• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Processing purchase orders and liaising with suppliers
• Preparing reports and spreadsheets for management
• Managing incoming enquiries and providing administrative support across department
• Ensuring all records are maintained accurately
• Supporting continuous system and process improvement

Experience Required

You will have strong experience as a finance assistant along with the following:

• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits

• The opportunity to develop and progress throughout the finance department
• Flexible start and finish times
• Free on-site parking
• 25 days holiday + bank hols
• Private healthcare
• Good transport links
• Salary, 29k-32k