Finance Assistant - Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - Agility Resourcing

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Salary:

£ £28000 per annum


Location:

United Kingdom,Greater Manchester


Job Type:

Permanent


Description:


  • Job Title: Finance Assistant
  • Salary: £25,000 £28,000
Working Hours: 35 hours per week (9 am - 5 pm)

  • Locations: Hyde
Agility is delighted to be working with a fast-growing manufacturers company based in the UK.

This company designs, manufactures, supplies and distributes their products to over 100 countries worldwide with head offices in the UK, Canada and Australia.


This role is available due to the rapid growth of the company, this has led to the finance team being promoted and growing.

You will be joining a team of 4 reporting into the company Accountant.


What you will be doing:

  • Collating documentation to support journal transactions for P & L accounts as requested including Repair and Renewal.
  • Prepare and post monthly recurring journals for specified Balance sheet accounts and reconcile BS accounts including Insurances, Heath Care and Rates.
  • Reconcile Balance Sheet accounts.
  • Prepare and post intercompany journals, ensuring all figures are agreed by agreed deadlines.
  • Maintaining cashbooks and credit card receipts including downloading bank statements, recording bank statement transactions, posting all currency sales ledger and nominal items on a daily basis.
  • Ensure all purchase ledger items are complete to enable daily posting.
  • Reconcile all bank accounts daily.
  • Review and reconcile Petty Cash book and cash on a weekly basis.
  • Post monthly petty cash journal.
  • Liaise with department heads to obtain approval for supplier payments.
  • Ensuring there are adequate levels of currency to cover supplier payments.
  • Completing reports for inclusion in the Board report.
  • Issuing foreign currency to staff, ensuring sufficient levels of currency.
  • Assisting with returns for the National Statistic Office.
  • Coding and posting journals.
  • Producing payment sheets for Assistant Company Accountant, including employee expenses.
  • Providing cover for Finance Assistants.
  • Ad hoc duties as required.

About you:

  • Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge.
  • Accurate, organised, and able to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Strong teamwork ethic.
  • Experience of working in a finance department.
  • Experience of working with allocating concepts i.e., accruals and prepayments.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Training to become AAT qualified.
  • Experience in manufacturing environment.
  • Stock experience.

In return you will receive:

  • Auto enrolled into our Stakeholder Pension Scheme
  • 28 days holiday (including statutory), rising by one day over five years, with each completed year of service.
  • Life Assurance covering your annual salary.
  • Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day.
  • Free car parking.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family.
  • Discounted Gym Membership.
  • Christmas Savings Scheme.

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