Finance Assistant

Description

Your new company

Hays are working exclusively with a well-established and growing organisation within the manufacturing and distribution sector, based in Taunton. The business has built a strong reputation for quality and innovation within its specialist market and continues to expand, creating the need for additional support within the finance team.

Your new role

In your new role as Finance Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a hands-on position within a busy and fast-paced environment, offering exposure to a broad range of finance activities.

Key responsibilities will include:

Processing accounts payable and receivable transactions

Supporting bank reconciliations and cash allocation

Assisting with month-end processes

Managing supplier invoices and resolving queries

Supporting credit control activities, including chasing outstanding payments

Maintaining accurate financial records

Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc dutiesThis is a full-time, office-based role (Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:00) and offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent position.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will ideally:

Be AAT qualified or part-qualified

Have prior experience within a Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role

Have a good understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations

Be comfortable working within a high-volume, transactional environment

Have strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Be confident using finance systems and Excel

Be able to work on-site in Taunton 5 days per weekWhat you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:

A salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum

The opportunity to secure a permanent position

Exposure to a broad and varied finance role

The chance to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment

Stability within a growing and well-established business

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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