Finance Assistant

4 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom National Grid Full time
Job Title: Finance Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Finance Assistant to join our team at National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED). As a key member of our Accounts Payable team, you will play a vital role in delivering a professional service to both internal stakeholders and external trade suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process and check invoice documentation, including statutory checks for VAT.
  • Communicate with business representatives and external customers to resolve enquiries and outstanding invoice and payment queries.
  • Investigate statements, queries, and obtain credit notes from suppliers for pricing errors or short deliveries.
  • Operate, administer, and understand numerous transaction processes and payment procedures for suppliers, corporate & procurement card schemes, wayleaves, non-orders, and foreign payments.
  • Manage payment transaction administration for Bacs & cheques.
  • Adhere to reporting, control, and reconciliation procedures.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience working in a similar environment and strong diplomacy and communication skills to manage customer relationships.
  • Knowledge of internal procedures and systems, as well as awareness of associated statutory requirements and compliances.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Excel.
  • Good interpersonal skills, self-confidence, and ability to work unsupervised in a team environment, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to a changing environment and align skills to different stakeholders.
  • Strong results orientation.
What We Offer:
  • Salary between £31,973 - £34,793 depending on experience.
  • Annual Bonus (based on personal and company performance) and annual salary review.
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme (we double-match your contribution to a max company contribution of 12%).
  • 26 days holiday (plus the opportunity to buy more each year).
  • Life Insurance at 10 x your basic salary.
  • Financial support to help cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, course fees, books, exam fees, and time off for study leave – relevant to your role.
  • Family care benefits, including a back-up care service for when your usual care arrangements fall through (six paid days each year as standard with the option to purchase further days).
  • Access to apps that support health, fitness, and wellbeing.
  • Career development, ongoing training, and support, career progression, and plenty of opportunity to progress.


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