• Job Type: 24 hours per week
• Location: Lancaster 
• Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 

We are seeking a diligent Finance Assistant to join our finance team. You will be responsible for managing sales and purchase ledgers, credit control, bank reconciliations, and providing support for month-end processes. This role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Raising sales invoices and processing Proof Of Deliveries.
• Managing credit control by sending out reminders and maintaining contact with customers to identify issues early.
• Handling bank postings and reconciliations, as well as controlling petty cash for all sites.
• Processing purchase invoices, ensuring they are authorised and matched to purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Assisting with the closing of sales and purchase ledgers at month-end, including reconciliations and processing late after date accruals.
• Providing sales invoice analysis and debtors analysis for monthly accounts and Board pack.
• Maintaining Parent company accounts, including inputting invoices, posting transactions, and bank reconciliations.
• Supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Management Accountant, providing cover and undertaking projects as required.

• Experience with sales ledger, credit control, and purchase ledger processes.
• Proficiency in using accounting software such as Sage.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to undertake training and personal development activities.

• Competitive salary 
• 28 days annual leave 
• Study support package
• life insurance 
• Health and wellbeing package

To apply for the Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.