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Finance Assistant

  • Location: Barnsley
  • Salary: £24000 - £25000 per annum + Additional annual leave, Westfield Health
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 2 months ago

  • Sector: Transactional Finance, Finance
  • Contact: Clerical Perm
  • Contact Email: sheffield@sharpconsultancy.com
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 10 April 2024
  • Job Ref: Aw39976_1710172756

Finance Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for an exciting opportunity? We have a new role available for a Finance Assistant with an SME in Barnsley, which is part of a dynamic global business. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with numbers, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Role Overview:
Position: Finance Assistant
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: S73, Wath Road near Wombwell (Easily accessible!)
Salary: £25,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 days annual leave, bank holidays, extra holiday for your birthday, Westfield Health Scheme, 4% employer pension contribution, and more.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Purchase Ledger Management:
- Process invoices, ensuring accurate coding and matching.
- Obtain authorisation for payments.
- Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.
- Manage payments in multiple currencies.

2. Daily Financial Operations:
- Perform daily banking and reconciliation tasks.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns.
- Maintain the general ledger accounts.
- Assist with month-end processes.

3. Additional Duties:
- Check and process expenses.
- Collaborate on various finance-related tasks across the group.

Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 08:30 AM to 05:00 PM
- Friday: Early finish at 04:00 PM

If you're ready to contribute to this global success story and grow your career, we'd love to discuss this exciting opportunity with you! Please apply now further details and to express your interest.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. 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 we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.