Finance Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed client is looking for a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team in Milton Keynes on a temporary 6-month contract. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient accounting tasks, particularly focusing on the Purchase Ledger. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and adaptability, working closely with the finance team to provide excellent customer service. With a focus on collaboration and efficiency, this position offers a great opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment. Enjoy a structured work schedule and the benefit of provided meals while contributing to the team's success.

Benefits

Lunch items provided

Breakfast items provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or purchase ledger management.
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile closed projects and corporate card expenses.
• Record sales invoices and update purchase ledger records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Proficiency in Excel

Experience with SAGE

Experience with Xero

Willingness to learn

Education

2 years of experience in accounting

Tools

SAGE

Xero

Job description

WSR is recruiting for a Finance Assistant for our esteemed client in Milton Keynes. Immediate start.

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Duration: Temporary - 6 months

Rate of Pay: £12.50 p/h

Reports To: Finance Director

Finance Assistant Job Overview:
We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join our team on a 6-month contract. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing excellent customer service, collaborating closely with our finance team, and ensuring that all accounting tasks are completed efficiently with a focus on Purchase Ledger tasks.

1. Reconcile closed projects.
2. Record sales invoices in Gross Profit accounts.
3. Update purchase ledger records in Gross Profit accounts.
4. Provide purchase ledger support as needed.
5. Reconcile corporate card and cash expenses.

Finance Assistant Key Competencies:

1. Strong attention to detail.
2. Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
3. Proficiency in Excel.
4. Experience with SAGE, Xero, or similar accounting software.
5. A willingness to learn.
6. A minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or purchase ledger management.

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 4:30pm, 3:30pm finish on a Friday.

Lunch & breakfast items provided for all employees.