Finance Assistant - Purchase Ledger & Growth (AAT Support)

Michael Page; Wirral; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AAT Study Support

Permanent position

Growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their growing team in Wirral. This role focuses on Purchase Ledger within a dynamic finance function, where you'll handle supplier invoices and assist in financial reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting or finance, excellent Excel skills, and be detail-oriented. The position offers a competitive salary of £28,800 to £32,000 per annum along with AAT Study Support and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Background in accounting or finance, with relevant qualifications.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Exposure to Business Central would be highly advantageous.
• Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.
• Understanding of financial processes and compliance requirements.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices, payments, and expense claims accurately.
• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and reconciliations.
• Maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Resolve discrepancies in financial records.
• Assist in preparing VAT returns and regulatory submissions.
• Respond to internal and external financial queries promptly.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Accounting or finance background

Proficiency in accounting software

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excellent organisational skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Business Central

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their growing team in Wirral. This role focuses on Purchase Ledger within a dynamic finance function, where you'll handle supplier invoices and assist in financial reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting or finance, excellent Excel skills, and be detail-oriented. The position offers a competitive salary of £28,800 to £32,000 per annum along with AAT Study Support and growth opportunities.