Finance Assistant - Hyde, United Kingdom - MPR

MPR

Verified Company

Hyde, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Mpeople Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced
Accounts Assistant on behalf of our well-established client based in
Hyde.

Salary:
£25,000 - £28,000 dependent on experience

Location:
Hyde (SK14)

Hours of work:09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday (35-hour week)

Employee Benefits:
Annual leave entitlement rising with service, life assurance, free parking, discounted gym membership, and a subsidised onsite canteen

The Accounts Assistant would be joining a fast-paced finance function - duties would cover:

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 on a daily basis.
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.
General Office duties which include organising meetings, photocopying, shredding, maintaining the Company's archiving system etc.
Ad hoc duties as required.

Essential skills, attributes, and experience:

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

Desirable skills, attributes, and experience:

Experience within the manufacturing industry (officebased experience)
AAT qualifications or training towards AAT qualifications

Please note that Mpeople Recruitment cannot always respond to all applicants due to the high volume of CV's received on a daily basis.

Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept this as not been successful. Mpeople wish you all the best in your job search.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to £28,000.00 per year

Benefits: