Finance Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Assistant for a specialist distribution client in Poole, Dorset. The role involves managing purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and supporting month-end processes, offering a salary up to £28,000. Ideal candidates will have a background in transactional finance and proficiency in Excel, and will be working in a collaborative team environment. Benefits include free parking and study support.

Benefits

Free parking

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Matching pension contributions up to 5%

Support with studies

Qualifications

• Background in transactional finance with a detailed understanding of purchase ledger.
• Confident in using systems and Excel.
• Self-motivated and enjoys working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger and sales ledger.
• Perform bank and supplier reconciliations.
• Support month-end processes.
• Organize cashbook management.

Skills

Transactional finance

Excel proficiency

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be recruiting for our Poole, Dorset client who is experiencing rapid growth within their successful specialist distribution business. Due to this growth, they are looking to add an additional Finance Assistant to join their busy finance team on a permanent basis, with a salary of up to £28,000 per annum.

This is a great opportunity for a Finance Assistant seeking a hands-on, varied transactional role. You will support the Management Accountant and Financial Controller, working within a collaborative team and liaising with multiple departments.

What will the role involve?

1. Purchase ledger and sales ledger
2. Bank reconciliations
3. Supplier reconciliations
4. Cashbook management
5. Supporting month-end processes
6. Ad hoc duties

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy:

• Background in transactional finance with a detailed understanding of purchase ledger
• Self-motivated and enjoys working as part of a team
• Confident in systems and Excel
• Either AAT studier or qualified by experience

Additional benefits and information:

• Salary between £25,000 and £28,000 depending on experience
• Free parking
• 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Matching pension contributions up to 5%
• Support with studies

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