Finance Assistant - Lloyd Barnes Accountancy Recruitment : Job Details

Finance AssistantExeter, Devon£25,000 per annum

Our client, a recognised leisure and logistics company in the South West region, is currently seeking a driven and enthusiastic Finance Assistant to become a valuable part of their Finance department. This opportunity is for a full-time, permanent position, based in our clients Exeter office.

As the Finance Assistant, you will report to the Line Manager and play a key role in providing a timely and professional accounting service. This includes overseeing sales and general ledger functions. The ideal candidate will efficiently manage their workload, work collaboratively within a team, and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail in account reconciliation.

The responsibilities:

• Generate invoices and maintain accurate billing records.
• Address customer inquiries and ensure prompt payment.
• Produce debt reports and present them to senior stakeholders.
• Record bank transactions accurately and perform monthly bank reconciliations.
• Reconcile petty cash and payments, ensuring they're allocated correctly.
• Perform month-end tasks and handle occasional departmental responsibilities as needed to support daily operations.

The candidate:

• Part AAT qualified or experience within a similar position.
• Proven track record within a finance team in a business-oriented setting.
• Experience in managing purchase, sales, and general ledger functions.
• Prior usage of Sage X3 or equivalent financial software would be beneficial.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships internally and externally, and work effectively to resolve problems and achieve objectives.

If you would like to know more about this Finance Assistant opportunity, please get in touch with Andrew Perring, here at Lloyd Barnes Accountancy Recruitment.

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