Finance Assistant

Exciting Opportunity for a Part-Time Finance Assistant!
We are thrilled to collaborate with a rapidly expanding business in Barnsley. This is a dynamic role, working 30 hours per week across 5 day, with Mondays and Fridays working from home.
The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with colleagues to guarantee the precise processing of purchase invoices for timely debt payment, while also communicating with suppliers as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Handling a diverse range of purchase invoices, including inter-company transactions
Skillful resolution of queries
Processing payment runs
Managing cashflow and bank reporting
Conducting period-end reconciliations
Negotiating and communicating with suppliers to secure quotes and resolve inquiries
Ensuring prompt follow-up by reconciling payments appropriately to invoicing
Monitoring, reconciling, and reviewing standing order and direct debit payments for accurate account management
Generating aged creditor reports for management review
Investigating supplier queries and communicating with operational teams as required
Thoroughly checking, validating, filing, and archiving all supporting records related to an invoice
Maintaining the integrity of purchase ledger accounts and records on SAGECandidate Requirements:
Previous experience in a finance/accounts role
Desirable experience with Sage 50
Strong administrative skills
Proficient in PC usage with good Excel skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
Benefits:
Hybrid working
25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)
Supportive and collaborative environment
Flexible working hours
Pension scheme
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To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions