Job type
PermanentLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£27000
Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable
Overview
This role involves supporting the Finance team by ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial documents. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will handle accounts payable tasks and assist with general finance operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Process purchase ledger invoices, verify against POs and stock cards, and obtain approvals.
- Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice queries and ensure timely payments.
- Manage Accounts Payable inbox, issue remittances, and respond to supplier queries.
- Ensure payments comply with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Assist with bank reconciliations, posting journals, and updating Excel spreadsheets.
- Maintain AP workbooks and carry out account reconciliations.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Process payments and income efficiently and accurately.
- Contribute to process improvements and monthly analysis for group finance.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 GCSEs including English and Maths (Grade C or above).
- Experience in a busy finance department, particularly in accounts payable and month-end processes.
- Strong Excel skills for managing and analysing large data sets.
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Good communication, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
What you need to do now
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