Overview
Finance Assistant
We are partnering with our client to recruit an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team during a period of growth. The role is focused on managing the Accounts Payable function, with additional support for the finance team on other accounting tasks. The candidate should have proven AP experience, the ability to work independently, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. Due to the remote location of the role, you must have access to a car.
Responsibilities
* Coding and ensuring accurate approvals and budget allocations for invoices.
* Resolving invoicing, payment, and PO issues with suppliers and internal teams.
* Updating budget trackers and supporting budget-related queries.
* Preparing payment runs, handling priority payments, and verifying supplier details.
* Assisting with invoicing, reconciliations, asset tracking, and audit preparation.
Rewards
* This is a fast-paced and challenging role, with opportunities to learn and develop.
* Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include:
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Up to 4% employer pension contribution
* A full fridge of snacks and drinks onsite
* Onsite café
* Parking available
* Hybrid working
Company
Our client is expected to become the leader in their field in the UK.
Experience Essentials
* AAT qualification or equivalent accounting/finance experience
* Demonstrable experience in accounts payable, specifically in the purchase to pay cycle
* Strong understanding of invoice processing, purchase orders, and payment cycles
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software, preferably Xero
* Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Capable of managing stakeholders effectively
* Experience with online banking platforms (e.g., Barclays)
* Knowledge of budget tracking and reporting
* Exposure to accounts receivable and other finance processes is desirable
* Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced company environment
Location
Our client is based in OX7. Due to the remote location of the offices, you must have access to a car.
How to Apply
Please apply online!
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