Finance Assistant

Aylesford Permanent View Job Description
As a Finance Assistant in the FMCG sector, you will provide essential support to the accounting & finance department, ensuring accuracy in financial processes and documentation. This permanent role is based in Aylesford and offers a rewarding opportunity to enhance your financial skills in a professional environment.
  • A superb opportunity to work for this expanding FMCG business
  • Ideally have intermediate Excel skills

About Our Client

The company is a large organisation known for its commitment to delivering exceptional products and services to its customers. It fosters a structured and professional workplace where employees are encouraged to contribute to the company's financial efficiency.

Job Description

  • .Processing purchase ledger & inventory invoices.
  • Uploading invoices in our Document approval system
  • Coding invoices to the appropriate account
  • Follow up on invoices approval with the appropriate manager
  • Reconcile supplier statements and keep them informed about next payment run.
  • Raising payments to suppliers.
  • Credit Control back up
  • Processing Customer Receipts and Bank Payments
  • Creating and posting general ledger journals.
  • Raising Debit Notes to Intercompany accounts
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Accruals & Prepayments
  • Ad hoc tasks



The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • A solid understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and standard office applications.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in all tasks.
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • A permanent position within a structured and professional team environment.
  • An opportunity to work in the retail industry, gaining valuable experience in accounting and finance.



Contact
Simon Norfolk
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6755811
Phone number
+44 162 260 4533

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Aylesford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Simon Norfolk
Consultant phone
+44 162 260 4533
Job reference
JN-062025-6755811