Reporting to:Team Lead Accounting Finance

Hours:37.5 Hrs. Mon Fri 08:30 17:00 (1 hour lunch break)

Hybrid Working:Office based until after probation. Then 2 days WFH, 3 days office based



Salary:
£27,000 - £30,000 dependent upon experience and languages



Location:
M1 4BT Manchester City Centre

Do you want to work in a diverse workplace speaking to multiple different countries on a daily basis. Can you speak other languages, and are trained in Finance, we may have the perfect job for you. We are looking for a Finance Assistant that has high potential with good technical skills and can speak multiple languages. Do you have 1-2 years finance experience, with at least 1 years experience in accounts payable? If yes, this could be the role for you.

This is an exciting opportunity for a focused and determined individual looking to start a career within a company with excellent prospects.

If the challenge of being part of a high performance team, delivering real business process and changing culture excites you. Apply below.

Key

Responsibilities:

• Processing and maintaining the purchase ledger (includes po matching, coding and processinginvoices)
• Involved in the month end process; ensuring prepayments are booked, investigating and resolving any discrepancies
• Performing supplier statement reconciliations
• Performing weekly payment runs to suppliers
• Key control account reconciliation process
• Completing monthly subledger aging review
• Supporting the finance team with various administrative tasks
• Acting as first point of contact for all relevant queries (internal and external)
• Providing audit information for both internal and external auditors
• Providing ad-hoc reporting as and when requested by management
• Reconciliation and coordination of payment of travel /expenses
• Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met as required
• Be an ambassador of Sonoco culture and values, maintaining a people centric culture
• Other duties as delegated from time to time by Management

Qualifications & Experience

• Languages English plus one other language preferable, German, French, Polish or Spanish.
• 1-2 Year Experience in Finance/Accounting experience
• 1 year experience in Accounts Payable
• Knowledge preferred not essential Finance systems such as, Oracle, Basware, Coupa, Chrome River