Senior Finance Assistant

We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function within a busy transport and logistics business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Purchase Ledger processing, supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs

• Sales Ledger, invoicing and customer account management

• Credit Control, chasing overdue payments and resolving queries

• Supporting weekly and monthly payroll using Sage Payroll

• Daily bank reconciliations, expense processing and cash management

• Assisting with month-end activities including journals, accruals, prepayments and reporting

• Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider finance team

• Providing occasional reception and general office support when required Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role

• Strong Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Credit Control experience

• Previous experience using Sage 50 Accounts Professional and Sage Payroll

• Experience with bank reconciliations and payroll administration

• Good Excel skills and strong attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Desirable:

• AAT Level 3 or above (or studying towards)

• Month-end accounting experience This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded finance professional looking to join a fast-paced and supportive business.