Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working exclusively with a well-known organisation based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, which is seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join their established finance team.
This newly created position, reporting directly to the Finance Manager, comes as a result of a recent high-profile acquisition.
It presents an excellent opportunity for a Finance Assistant/Finance Analyst looking to develop within a thriving business that offers long-term progression and the chance to shape the role. Sitting within the Accounts Payable team, you will take responsibility for processing the ledger, managing high-value transactions, and maintaining strong supplier relationships. You'll also be encouraged to identify improvements, propose solutions, and drive process change.
The position blends accounts payable expertise with a strong analytical, problem-solving mindset and solid Excel ability.
What will you be doing?
Managing, processing and resolving invoice queries.
Acting as the first point of contact for suppliers on invoicing and payment queries.
Monitoring invoice approval queues and coordinating with Finance to ensure correct coding on manually submitted invoices.
Handling large volumes of invoices across multiple entities and currencies with accuracy.
Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies through to resolution.
Reducing debit balances and ensuring ledgers remain clean and up to date.
Supporting and maintaining accounting controls and procedures.What skills are we looking for?
At least 2 years' experience in Accounts Payable, finance or accounting within an office environment, with solid knowledge of accounting systems.
High levels of accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume processing role.
Strong analytical skills, with intermediate Excel knowledge.
Familiarity with finance and audit regulations is highly desirable.What's on offer?
Free on-site parking.
The chance to join an industry-leading organisation.
Excellent scope for long-term career progression.If you are interested, please apply below or contact Suliman Mahmood for more information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions