Finance Assistant - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Recruitment Genius

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Salary dependent on experience + discretionary performance-related bonus scheme paid once a year + 25 days holiday + bank holidays + pension + medical cover.

We seek an experienced full-time Finance Assistant to join our Head Office in Plymouth.

The position provides excellent career opportunities and benefits with a first-rate package including holiday purchase and cycle-to-work schemes, flexible working, and lifecover.

This is an opportunity to play an important role in our finance and administration department. Additional accountancy training will be provided to further qualifications.

Day-to-day duties will include:

  • Processing supplier invoices and credit notes. Checking statements to ensure costs are accurately recorded
  • Preparing complex sales invoices and maintaining project sales information on Project Management System
  • Setting up new and maintaining existing purchase ledger & sales ledger accounts on Xero
  • Maintaining accurate subconsultant records and issuing purchase orders and agreements
  • Liaising with Project Managers to ensure the smooth running of the sales ledger
  • Liaising with thirdparty providers, clients, and suppliers
  • Assisting with credit control queries
  • Updating and maintaining procedural documentation
  • General accounts administration
  • Telephone duties
  • Other administrative tasks as needed
  • Purchase ledger and sales ledger experience essential
  • Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the use of Outlook, Excel and Word
  • Methodical and organised, with strong numeracy and analytical skills, and good attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with a proactive, "can do" approach to tasks
  • Flexible with the ability to adapt to varying responsibilities while maintaining effectiveness and prioritising work to tight deadlines
  • Fast learner able to work unsupervised.

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