Finance and Admin Assistant - Hoddesdon, United Kingdom - Addend Recruitment
Description
Our client is a private company supplying a full range of healthcare products delivering a reliable personalized service to all our customers.
Last year the company celebrated 20 years in the pharmaceutical sector.They are currently looking for a Finance Administration Assistant to join their small friendly team due to company growth.
The role is to assist primarily with finance administration/general bookkeeping but also to help with other administration roles withinthe company when necessary.
This is an exciting opportunity for an entry-level Finance Assistant to support their busy team based in their office in Hoddesdon.
Main tasks:
Finance- Answering enquiries from suppliers and customers
- Checking and processing invoices, and preparation of monthly sales invoices
- Supporting the Finance Manager with the data entry of financial information into Sage 50 and Microsoft NAV
- Creating customer and supplier accounts and maintaining accurate records
- Chasing proof of deliveries and invoice sign off, both internal and external
- Chasing purchase invoices before month end/VAT return
- Supporting other areas of the business with finance queries
- Administration of Purchase Orders (POs)
- Dealing with purchase invoice queries/overcharges chasing credit notes
- Reconciliation of supplier statements
- Preparation of monthly payment runs
Sales:
- Assist with the sales requirements to process sales orders (uploading sales orders into Microsoft Navigation, creating picking list etc)
- Filling forms and completing paperwork requested by our clients to maintain our records in their system
- Liaising with clients to resolve any sales paperwork queries (sending POD, shipment document)
- Assisting with processing customer claims
Purchases:
- Uploading purchase orders into Microsoft Navigation
- Liaising with suppliers to resolve any purchase paperwork queries
General:
- Answering and directing mainline telephone calls
- Helping the workload of others to meet deadlines
- Assisting with business projects
- Filing
- General Ad Hoc duties as required by management
- Post Office and bank run
- Managing of stationary, general supplies and consumables for office premises
- Assisting with companywide improvements in relation to documentation and policies/procedures
- Liaising with external IT provider to manage IT tickets
Skills required and personal qualities- Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
- Good telephone manner
- Strong numerical skills
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly numeracy
- The aptitude and willingness to learn and develop an accounting skills
- Being familiar with MS Office programs, particularly Excel
- A cando attitude, being a keen learner
- Enjoying working as part of the team and helping others
- An interest to build a career in finance
- An excellent team player
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
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