Finance Assistant

2 days ago

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a reputable organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The role will involve supporting the accounting and finance department with various tasks, ensuring accurate and timely financial processes.

Client Details

This role is within a well-established company in the industrial and manufacturing industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards in their financial operations and are known for their structured and professional environment.

Description

  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare and review stock reports
  • Account Reconciliations
  • Fixed asset and lease accounting and maintenance of Fixed Asset register
  • Fuel invoices & Private Mileage cost posting and monitoring
  • Credit Card cost posting and ensuring correct support and VAT accounting
  • Petty Cash and Store cash posting and monitoring
  • Expenses posting and monitoring
  • Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory filings
  • Purchase Ledger supervision: Oversee a team of two in processing supplier invoices.
  • Supplier Master data maintenance
  • Ensuring the team have all invoices posted on time and accurately
  • Ensuring queries are resolved in a timely manner
  • Ensuring payment runs pay due invoices on time and maximise supplier discounts
  • Reconciliation of supplier accounts/inter-company accounts/statements

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
  • AAT Studier
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. (SAP Beneficial)
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team within a busy finance environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in the industrial and manufacturing industry.
  • Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the accounting and finance department.
  • Chance to work in the thriving sector.

If you are an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant looking to develop your career, apply now to join a respected organisation in a permanent role

Desired Skills and Experience
Accounts Assistant

Permanent

AAT Studier

SAP

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