Finance Assistant
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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
Requirements
- 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.
Additional Information
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.
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