Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Harrogate, Leeds

Salary: £23,400 - £26,000 per annum

The Role

As one of the UK’s leading agency Groups and Prolific North’s #1 Digital Agency 2022 and 2023, our ambition doesn't stand still. The best ideas come from collaboration, and for the best execution, an expert is needed. We have over 400 of them across 9 agencies in 5 locations. With a wealth of digital talent and unparalleled technological expertise, we deliver standout results for the brands they work with.

They are looking to expand their Finance team with the addition of a Finance Assistant, to support the Group as it continues its expansion and growth. The role will report to the Finance Manager for the Search Division.

You will be business partnering with the Junior Management Accountant, to support in the day to day tasks of the finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual that is looking to develop and grow within a Group environment.

They will also support study towards the AAT or equivalent qualification and provide some exam leave as part of your studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining the Purchase ledger, ensuring payments are raised to suppliers timely and dealing with any supplier queries
• Responsible for the Petty Cash and cash reconciliations
• Reconciliation of credit cards, working with the business to identify and allocate payments accurately within the ledger.
• Assisting with Sales invoicing and revenue reconciliations
• Providing cover for the Senior Finance Assistant when they are on leave
• Provide information and assist with audit queries on the statutory accounts
• Other ad hoc duties

Skills and Qualifications

• Started studying for the AAT qualification is preferred, but not essential
• Good excel skills
• Strong attention to detail
• The ability to prioritise work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build rapport at all levels
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and ownership
• Experience of Sage preferable, but not necessary, training will be provided
• Be a team player, with the willingness to pitch in to work together to achieve both individual and team goals

Benefits

• Performance based bonus schemes
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and a birthday lie-in
• Two additional days for wellbeing and a volunteering day
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme
• Hybrid working (a mix of office and home based for many of our roles)
• Flexible working scheme
• Company pension scheme and health care cash plan
• Private health care dependent on length of service
• Clear training and progression programme
• Regular company events and awards
• Employee perks portal
• Plus many more, visit our careers page for more details

To Apply

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