Finance Assistant

**Company Overview**

IMS (Insurance and Mobility Solutions) is a leader in connected car and telematics services. We provide services and analytics to insurers, governments, and enterprises. We are proud to be the developer of the industry-acclaimed; cloud-based “Drive-Sync” connected car platform. From insurers and governments to dealerships and everyday drivers, we’re proud to produce technology that makes driving - Safer. Smarter. Greener.

**Description**:
Responsible for providing support to the Financial Operations Team covering Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable and will be required to attend our office one day per week.

**Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities**:

- Accurate and timely posting of supplier invoices and credit notes
- Preparation and distribution of customer invoices
- Review and posting of monthly employee expense or credit card claims
- Purchase order creation
- Assisting with payment and collection activities
- Dealing with internal and external queries
- Preparation of monthly supplier statement reconciliations
- Completeness and accuracy of supplier & Customer data across all accounting platforms
- Assisting with the timely completion of month end processes and production of monthly reports
- Ensuring all activities are compliant with relevant financial policies

**Key Internal and External Relationships**:

- IMS suppliers & Customers
- Financial Reporting team
- IMS budget holders
- Departmental buyers & Account Managers
- 3rd party providers - credit cards / banking / finance software

**Knowledge, Skills & Experience**

**Essential**
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent organisational skills
- Multi tasker
- Problem solver
- Accurate data entry skills
- Basic Excel skills
- Good understanding of basic accounting principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Previous experience in a transactional finance role

**Desired**
- AAT foundation level (equivalent) or above
- Experience of Financial Reporting processes
- Intermediate Excel skills

**Other Contextual Information/Special Features**:

- Due to the scope of the role, availability outside normal Canadian or UK hours may be required
- Due to the nature of this role travel to IMS UK offices may be required (Crewe or Manchester)

Why should you join us?

We’re an innovative technology leader with plans for growth in the global telematics industry. These are some exciting times
- Flexible remote working options

Flexible holiday scheme (unlimited vacation) to really make the most of your time and wellbeing
'Work From Anywhere' Policy - work almost anywhere in the world for 30 days per year
Employee Assistance Program and an enhanced maternity/paternity package
We want to see you grow and do great things We’re committed to your personal and professional development
Funded training opportunities and a dedicated online learning platform
Management coaching programs
Corporate Gym Membership
Auto
- Enrolment Pension & Private Medical Insurance
Cycle to Work and Car Maintenance Salary Sacrifice discounts
Discounted Employee Mobile Phone contract
Kudos Hub - a peer-to-peer recognition system, where you can recognize others using points. These points can be collected and redeemed against a huge catalog of rewards

Plus more

IMS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Unlimited paid holidays
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Overtime

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Crewe