Finance Assistant

Fresh Perspective Resourcing; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance support company in Preston is seeking a detail-driven Finance Assistant to join their team. Ideal candidates will have over a year of experience in Purchase and Sales Ledger. Responsibilities include managing ledgers, chasing debts, and processing expenses. This position offers hybrid working, an annual bonus, and generous holiday benefits. If you're ready to grow in finance, send your CV today!

Benefits

Hybrid working

Annual bonus

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Access to wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Over 1 year of experience in a similar position is essential.
• Experience with Purchase and Sales Ledger.
• Ability to support other areas of the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage Purchase and Sales Ledger and execute weekly supplier payment runs.
• Chase debts via telephone, letter, or email.
• Handle intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
• Process monthly expenses and credit cards.
• Communicate with finance inbox and other departments as required.

Skills

Purchase Ledger experience

Sales Ledger experience

Experience with Sage

Good customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong team player

Positive, proactive attitude

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to grow your career in finance even more? We’re on the hunt for a detail-driven Finance Assistant who’s eager to contribute to an amazing team! They support businesses in the fuel, unattended systems and EV charging sectors. With this role, you’ll get 2 days working from home, Monday and Friday and be part of an exciting and expanding business who are currently undergoing an exciting rebrand! Keep ready and get your CV sent over today, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Responsibilities

• Purchase and Sales Ledger and weekly supplier payment runs
• Chasing debt via the telephone, letter or email
• Dealing with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
• Deal with finance inbox
• Processing monthly expenses and credit cards
• Deal with other departments as required

Qualifications/Skills

• Experience in similar position is essential (preferably over 1 year)
• Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger experience
• Experience with Sage is preferred
• A strong team player who can support other areas of the business
• Good customer service skills with a strong customer focus
• Positive, pro-active with a ‘can do’ attitude with strong problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Annual bonus
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays
• Access to a variety of wellbeing initiatives designed to help you thrive—personally and professionally

If this Finance Assistant sounds like the job for you, send your CV over today!