Finance Assistant

4 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom EG Group Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Assistant to join our Transactional Shared Services team at EG Group. As a French speaking Accounts Assistant, you will play a key part in ensuring a smooth end-to-end sales process for the organisation.

Your efforts will contribute towards our wider finance strategy and will be an essential part of how we operate our business.

This is a fast-paced and forward-thinking position, perfect for someone looking for a long-term finance career within a successful, expanding corporate enterprise.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring the end-to-end cash process and investigating any discrepancies
  • Daily importing of cash processing reports onto SAP
  • Communicating and documenting discrepancy and forgery reports
  • Posting of debtors invoices and credit notes and allocation of cash receipts to customer accounts
  • Monthly reconciliation of cash and card GLs - involves writing off within a certain threshold and investigating outside of that threshold
  • Posting ad hoc journals when appropriate
  • Missing sales monitoring, escalation, and resolution
  • Upload fuel sales, shop sales, and investigating any variances
  • Escalating any issues in a timely and appropriate manner
  • Bank Reconciliations on a monthly basis
  • Sales Reconciliation
  • General administration and other ad-hoc duties as required

Candidate Requirements:

  • Fluent in French
  • Excellent client and customer service skills
  • Working knowledge of MS Office products
  • Must have strong academic record and experience in Finance
  • You will need to be a good communicator with the ability to present and explain financial information to all levels of management with a high standard of written skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good analytical skills
  • Ability to meet demanding deadlines
  • Able to adapt style of communication depending on the audience and the nature of the information being communicated

Benefits & Rewards:

  • Performance Based Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Life Assurance
  • EG Group Discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants
  • ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores
  • EG Cares Benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers
  • Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks, and health and wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme – access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional and practical support including free financial advice
  • Learning & Development – access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career at EG Group
  • Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
  • Free Secure Car Parking
  • Dress Down Fridays
  • Flexi-Time
  • Prayer and Ablution Facilities
  • Cycle to Work / Shower Facilities
  • Sit / Stand Desk Facilities
  • Work Anniversary Rewards
  • Free Eye Test

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