Job Description
Finance Assistant - £30k - Lincoln area
Full Time - Monday to Friday - 1 day Hybrid after probation
If you are a motivated and ambitious professional looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and expanding organisation. You'll become part of a supportive team that values its people, encourages professional development, and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £30k per annum
- Pension scheme enrolment
- Holiday entitlement: 21 days plus bank holidays
- One day working from home (managerial discretion)
- Training and development opportunities
Job Purpose
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Assistant. Reporting
directly to the Finance Manager, this role will take responsibility for a broad range of transactional
finance duties and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong attention to detail and previous
experience in a busy finance environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Management of aged receivables and aged payables
- Credit control
- Daily bank postings and bank reconciliations
- Supplier & Customer statement reconciliations
- Processing staff and director expenses
- Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting
- Supporting with ad hoc duties as required
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity
Qualifications
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, Xero)
- Knowledge of UK VAT rules
- AAT qualification or working towards one (Desirable)
Skills & Experience - Essential
- Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance role
- Strong understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Experience with credit control and reconciliations
- Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
- Confident communicator with a professional manner
- Competent Excel user
Personal Key Characteristics
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benajmin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
