Finance Assistant - Purchase & Sales Ledger Specialist

Nxtgen Recruitment; Norwich; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

NXTGEN are delighted to be working with a well-established, family-run business south of Norwich, recruiting a Finance Assistant on a permanent basis. You will join a close-knit finance team, supporting day-to-day accounts duties and contributing to accurate financial reporting in a busy function.

The role requires strong numeracy, attention to detail and proactive collaboration within the team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to varied transactional finance work, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar finance or accounts administration role.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Sage Line 50 experience is advantageous.
• Good working knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Organised with ability to communicate across levels and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchase ledger and sales ledger.
• Process sales invoices and ensure transactions are recorded accurately.
• Complete bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Prepare and reconcile debtor and creditor statements.
• Assist with VAT returns preparation and submission.
• Process payments in multiple currencies.
• Support month-end processes and prepare financial reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and timely processing of transactions.
• Provide general support to the finance team.

Skills

Purchase ledger

Sales ledger

Bank reconciliations

VAT returns

Multi-currency payments

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Sage Line 50

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

NXTGEN are delighted to be working with a well-established, family-run business south of Norwich, recruiting a Finance Assistant on a permanent basis. You will join a close-knit finance team, supporting day-to-day accounts duties and contributing to accurate financial reporting in a busy function.

The role requires strong numeracy, attention to detail and proactive collaboration within the team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to varied transactional finance work, with opportunities