Job Title:
Finance Assistant


Salary:
£20,000 - £24,000


Location:
Leicester
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 9am – 5.30pm and Friday 9am – 4.30pm (daily 1hrs lunch between 13.00 – 14.00)

Role

Responsibilities:

As a Finance Assistant you will maintain the overall accuracy of the accounts, ledgers and financial records within your remit. You will perform a range of administrative and clerical tasks on a day to day basis to keep the accounts up to date. Your main duties include:

Posting ledger transactions including sales and purchases
Daily postings of banks
Recording and reconciling all incoming cash receipts received
Resolving outstanding debtors and sending collection statements
Assist with payment run preparation
Filing and other finance administration
The Company:
A long-established heritage in luxury retail. Operating in all key manufacturing regions in Asia and holding strong partnerships throughout the rest of the world. Experts in the design, innovation, manufacture, and distribution of a wide range of retail products, servicing many multi-channel global brands. Real people are at the heart of the company. The team are passionate and driven. You'll be supported, encouraged, and developed to be the best you can be.

Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience Required to be successful as a Finance Assistant:

Transactional finance experience
Thorough attention to detail
The ability to use own initiative
Customer service skills
Flexibility and open-mindedness
The ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
The ability to work well with others and a team player
Understanding of how to use accounting software and Microsoft office (Excel, Word)
Desirable Skills & Experience Required for the Finance Assistant role:

Previous experience as a Finance Assistant
Experience of Sage 200
Experience in the Manufacturing and wholesale industryInterested? Click 'apply' now for an immediate interview and the opportunity to start this permanent role as soon as you are available