Finance Assistant | Grow Your Finance Career with Training

Anchor Group Services; Chester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Anchor Academy training

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Cycle to Work Scheme

On-site Free Parking

Auto Enrolment Pension

Job summary

Anchor Group Services is seeking a Finance Assistant to join the Head Office team in Chester Business Park, Chester. The role supports day-to-day financial operations and ensures accurate processing of invoices and ledgers with strong customer service.

The candidate will have Level 2 AAT or equivalent and at least 2 years finance experience, with solid IT skills and attention to detail. The company offers development opportunities through the Anchor Academy and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Level 2 AAT or equivalent.
• At least 2 years finance experience.
• Proficient in bank transactions and nominal ledger reconciliations.
• Strong IT skills: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Access.
• Excellent written English and communication.
• Organised with multi-tasking ability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Accurately code and process supplier invoices in Sage via Yooz.
• Maintain purchase ledger accounts and ensure records are up to date.
• Generate and issue sales invoices.
• Verify bank transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Manage the Finance inbox and respond to enquiries.
• Establish new customer and supplier accounts.
• Record daily bank receipts and payments.
• Process supplier payments within terms.
• Assist payroll administration and manage creditor accounts.
• Maintain accurate financial records and support colleagues.

Skills

Bank transactions

Nominal ledger reconciliations

Microsoft Excel

Written English

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Level 2 AAT or equivalent

Tools

Sage

Yooz

Job description

Anchor Group Services is seeking a Finance Assistant to join the Head Office team in Chester Business Park, Chester. The role supports day-to-day financial operations and ensures accurate processing of invoices and ledgers with strong customer service.

The candidate will have Level 2 AAT or equivalent and at least 2 years finance experience, with solid IT skills and attention to detail. The company offers development opportunities through the Anchor Academy and a range of employee benefits.