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Finance Assistant

Employer
Meridian Business Support
Location
Croydon
Salary
£24000 - £25500/annum bonus (up to 10% of salary), on-site
Closing date
1 Aug 2021

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Job Sector
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Would you like a Finance Assistant role that will offer a springboard for your career development in the world of accounts / finance? How does working for a company that puts an emphasis on looking after and developing its people sound?

An award winning international trading organisation in Croydon have an exciting Finance Assistant opportunity where you will join a friendly, hardworking finance team and support the day to day accounts operations within the organisation across UK, USA and Germany territories - working towards taking ownership of the areas of the business that you look after.  You will be a "partner" and build strong relationships with other internal departments in the company, ensuring a constant flow of communication to maintain a degree of foresight when it comes to business activities and ways you can provide support.  As the company trades internationally, your role will involve working across multiple currencies - pound sterling, US dollar and Euro.

As a Finance Assistant, your role will involve

Accounts payable (purchase ledger) and accounts receivable (sales ledger) for the areas of the business you support
Keeping an eye on foreign exchange rates 
Investigating and monitoring debtors for ledgers you look after
Managing creditor cost centre allocation and preparing payments
Month end closing - reconciliations and journal preparations
Credit card expenses
VAT returns
Producing financial reports for internal management and external auditors
I would be interested in speaking with an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator or Finance Assistant who has experience working within a fast paced accounts / finance department in a commercial organisation that operates internationally - and therefore has worked across multiple currencies (including pound sterling, US dollar and Euro).  

Solid IT skills - in particular MS Excel (VLOOKUPs, formulas, sorting data) and experience using accounts related software (such as Sage) or an ERP system - are required to carry out this exciting new role.  An AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification or accounts related degree is also of interest.

Salary £24,000 - £25,500 p.a. (depending on experience) plus attractive benefits including bonus (up to 10% of salary), on-site bar, social events, free parking on-site, and flexible working from home options (long term once settled into the role)

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