Finance Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Portsmouth is looking for a skilled finance professional to manage supplier invoices, payment runs, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will possess advanced Excel skills, strong communication abilities, and familiarity with ERP systems. This role comes with a competitive benefits package including 25 days of holiday and opportunities for career progression in a dynamic team.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Xmas shutdown

Life Cover x 3

Company bonus scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel with a meticulous approach to work.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and credit notes with precision and attention to detail.
• Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring accuracy.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Allocate incoming payments accurately and engage with customers.
• Assist in the ongoing implementation of AP automation tools.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Familiarity with ERP systems

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the finance team of a leading manufacturing company based in Portsmouth. This company, specialising in innovative bespoke components, is known for its commitment to automation in finance processes, maintaining high financial controls, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and credit notes with precision and attention to detail.
• Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to approval processes.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Allocate incoming payments accurately and engage with customers to resolve outstanding queries.
• Assist in the ongoing implementation of AP automation tools and contribute to process improvements.

Suitable Candidate

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel with a meticulous approach to work.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with ERP systems.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + Xmas shutdown.
• Life Cover x 3.
• Company bonus scheme.
• Opportunity for career progression and development in a dynamic finance team.

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