Finance Assistant

Michael Page; Wirral; Híbrido; GBP 25.000 - 31.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working (3 days office-based,Fr

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

5% matched pension contribution

Excellent training and development

Modern offices with facilities

Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Michael Page is seeking a Finance Assistant near Wirral to support a busy finance team. You will handle transactional activities, maintain ledgers and assist month-end processes while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Hybrid working arrangements apply.

The role emphasises strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with large data sets. A proactive approach and clear communication are essential for success.

Formación

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts or transactional finance role
• Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
• Experience working with large volumes of data
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Confidence using Microsoft Office applications and finance systems
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• A positive attitude and desire to learn and develop

Responsabilidades

• Daily bank postings and reconciliations
• Purchase ledger reconciliations and invoice processing
• Sales ledger reconciliation support
• Posting invoices and credit notes onto the finance system
• Preparing monthly reports and spreadsheets
• Assisting with reconciliations and month-end finance activities
• Investigating and resolving account and variance queries
• Liaising with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc projects and process improvements

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Teamwork

Independent working

Herramientas

Excel

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUPs

Finance systems

Descripción del empleo

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Assistant with strong Excel skills and finance administration experience who is looking to develop their career within a busy, supportive and fast-paced environment. You'll gain exposure across multiple group entities, work closely with experienced finance professionals, and play an important role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the finance function.

Client Details

The business based near the Wirral offers genuine opportunities for learning and development, making it an ideal move for someone looking to build on existing finance experience and progress their career.

Description

As Finance Assistant, you'll support the wider finance team across a range of transactional and accounting activities, including:

• Daily bank postings and reconciliations
• Purchase ledger reconciliations and invoice processing
• Sales ledger reconciliation support
• Posting invoices and credit notes onto the finance system
• Preparing monthly reports and spreadsheets
• Assisting with reconciliations and month-end finance activities
• Investigating and resolving account and variance queries
• Liaising with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc projects and process improvements

Profile

The relevant Finance Assistant should have:

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts or transactional finance role
• Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
• Experience working with large volumes of data
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Confidence using Microsoft Office applications and finance systems
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• A positive attitude and desire to learn and develop

Job Offer

Our client will offer you:

• Salary up to £28,000 DOE
• Performance-related bonus
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working (3 days office-based, including Fridays)
• 5% matched pension contribution
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Modern offices with fantastic facilities
• Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful business with long-term career prospects

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.