Finance Assistant

WE Talent are currently working with a global business based in Colchester, that are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their organisation.

This innovative business has international coverage and is looking for the right candidate to join their finance function.

This role will suit a highly motivated and experienced Finance Assistant who is looking for a position where they can utilise their experience and progress long term. They offer fantastic benefits, including a competitive holiday scheme, hybrid working after probation and free lunches!

This is an exciting opportunity to join due to the business to support them through a period of growth as this role also offers progression within the organisation.

The duties include:

* Generate, dispatch, and monitor invoices, and upload them to customer portals when necessary.

* Gather data for reporting purposes.

* Assist in facilitating year-end audit inquiries.

* Identify and report any discrepancies.

* Arrange payments for employee expenses.

* Propose enhancements for accuracy and efficiency while contributing to cost reduction efforts.

* Input purchase ledger overhead costs, credit card transactions, and expenses into the SAP B1 accounting system.

* Perform bank reconciliations.

* Deliver ad-hoc reports upon management requests

Experience needed:

* Previous Finance/Accounting experience – understanding of finance systems and processes

* AAT level 3 qualification (with consider candidates studying at this level)

* Microsoft Office experience including Word, Excel (intermediate) and Outlook

* SAP B1 experience

* Has an understanding of data privacy and confidentiality standards

The company benefits

* Hybrid working pattern offered after probation

* Hours are 7:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday

* 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with Christmas shut down days additionally (this increases on longevity of service)

* Free lunch provided when on site

* Company bonus scheme

* NEST pension

If this is you - apply now for a confidential discussion.

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