Company: HOWETT THORPE
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, Pro-rata
Our client is a well-established manufacturing firm in Guildford and they are currently looking for an ambitious Finance Assistant, initially on a temporary basis but with a view to becoming a permanent member of the team. This friendly firm places great value on their employees, prioritising work-life balance and flexibility. They are seeking a candidate who is ready to take their next career step, assume responsibility and actively contribute to the company's development and growth.
Finance Assistant - About The Role
Responsibilities will include:
Sales Ledger and Credit Control
- Book daily sales receipts (40-50 transactions/day)
- Allocate payments and reconcile sales ledger accounts
- Issue monthly statements of accounts to customers
- Investigate queries and outstanding debts
- Contact clients via email and phone to collect payments
Purchase Ledger and Supplier Management
- Match purchase invoices with purchase orders
- Obtain approvals for service invoices and bills
- Reconcile supplier accounts
- Book credit card transactions and process payments
- Handle expense claims and PayPal transactions
Nominal Ledger
- Assist with weekly bank reconciliations
- Reconcile PayPal activities to online sales ledger
- Run sales reports and support month-end and year-end processes
Ad hoc Projects
- Participate in various projects as needed
Finance Assistant - Benefits:
- 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Private health insurance
- Office-based, Monday to Friday working schedule
Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.
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