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Finance Assistant

Employer
SWNS Media Group
Location
Bristol, South West England, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Oct 7, 2020

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Recruiter

South West News Service Ltd (SWNS)

Location

Abbey Wood, Bristol, Avon (GB)

Term

12 months fixed term contract for maternity cover

Posted

23rd September 2020

Closes

15th October 2020

Sector

PR, News & Media

Job Summary

Assist with the smooth running of the finance function within SWNS and the wider group. Duties will include processing, posting and call handling across many aspects of sales ledger, cash processing and purchase ledger and other administrative duties.

Duties and

responsibilities:

Purchase ledger duties which include invoice receipt, coordinating authorisation, processing, reconciliation of accounts and setting up appropriate paymentsChecking and processing employee expense claims and credit cardsInvestigating and resolving supplier queries relating to outstanding payments for services/goods received. Managing payments within a cash flow forecastCash book postingReconciling supplier statements Sales invoicingUsage recording for news contentCredit controlRemittance processingReconciling the bank accounts on a weekly and monthly basisAssist in other Finance activities in the absence of the Finance ManagersReceiving and distributing postOther duties as required from time to timePerson specification

Preferred experience and skills:

Previous experience of working in an accounts team and with transaction processingGood accounting knowledgeSome working knowledge of SageGood interpersonal skills - to deal with suppliers and other internal and external contactsGood organisational skills and ability to work independently with a particular emphasis on care and thoroughnessStrong and accurate numeracy and literacy skillsPC literate with experience of using Microsoft Office (particularly Excel), email and the internetIf you're looking to be part of a vibrant, forward-thinking company and have a passion for news and media, this could be the career opportunity for you.

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