Financial Assistant

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group

Financial Assistant


Location: Shepshed


Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.


Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)


Financial Assistant:


Our client, a well-established business based in Shepshed, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong organisational skills and essential Sage 50 experience to play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business.


Key Responsibilities:


. Preparing and processing invoices accurately and efficiently
. Managing financial transactions, including purchase and sales ledger activities
. Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
. Assisting with general accounting and bookkeeping tasks
. Analysing financial data and preparing reports as required
. Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
. Assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes
. Ensuring compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
. Liaising effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders
. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required


Candidate Requirements:


Essential:


. Previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar finance role
. Strong working knowledge of Sage 50
. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
. Good understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
. Strong numerical and analytical skills
. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
. Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines


Desirable:


. AAT qualification or working towards a finance/accounting qualification
. Experience supporting budgeting and financial reporting activities


What's on Offer?


. Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
. Full-time permanent position
. Monday to Friday working pattern
. Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team environment
. Varied role with opportunities for professional development


If you have proven finance experience and strong Sage 50 knowledge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity in Shepshed.
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