Payments Assistant Location: Wakefield, hybrid Working Hours: 08:30-17:00 Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across multiple sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our customers including major retailers like Aldi, Co-op and Marks & Spencer. About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Payments Assistant to join our finance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments, with a strong focus on employee expenses and financial controls. Key Responsibilities Process a high volume of payments, including cheques and same-day transactions Manage and process employee expense claims accurately and efficiently Maintain and update payment tracking systems Support regular financial reporting activities Conduct self-audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and controls Assist with invoice processing and reconciliation Work extensively with Excel to manage data, track payments, and produce reports Skills & Experience Required Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Experience in payment processing or a finance-related role Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good organisational and time management skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Understanding of basic accounting principles (desirable) Why Join Us? Work for one of the UK's largest food manufacturers with a proud legacy - from launching the UK's first ready meals to driving modern innovation. Be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment where your voice matters. Enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for real career development and a benefits package that includes: Up to 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering confidential support services 365 days a year Company Pension Scheme Boparan Restaurant Group Discount Cycle2Work Scheme #headoffice