Graduate Finance Assistant

Type: Graduate
Region:

Axon Moore are exclusively recruiting on behalf of a growing, PE backed business based in Stockport. The business is well established in the market and has a turnover of around £40m. They are keen to bring someone in who grow and develop in their finance team. People are important and they have a great culture and working environment; they’re net zero and have a fantastic range of benefits.

My client is seeking a Graduate to join the team as a Finance Assistant on a permanent basis. This would be the ideal opportunity for a confident, enthusiastic, driven individual looking for a busy, developmental role in a growing business. This role will cover a range of transactional duties including sales/purchase ledger and reconciliations and you will deal with different stakeholders in the business.

Salary and benefits:

Salary – £26-27k, plus study support, company bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical insurance, pension scheme, on-site gym, free parking with EV charging, breakfast club, flexible working days, plus many more!

Responsibilities include:

• Processing all transactions through Sage 200
• Processing all purchase ledger invoices and reconciling accounts
• Review, process and audit expenses, ensuring they are in line with company policy
• Reconciling the supplier ledger accounts
• Recording commission payments in proprietary systems
• Reconciling and recording commission receipts in proprietary system
• Processing month-end journals
• Assisting senior team members with reconciliations and month end tasks
• General accounting tasks across the group businesses
• Assisting senior team members with ad hoc tasks as required.

Experience & Skill Requirements:

• Graduate with a degree in an Accounting/STEM subject
• Working knowledge of Excel
• Confident, with the ability to communicate to different levels in the organisation
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage changing priorities
• Work under own initiative and demonstrates problem solving skills

If you would like to hear more about this role, please get in touch with Harriett Busby at Axon Moore