Finance Assistant

Eventus Recruitment Cheshire are seeking a Finance Assistant for a client based in Cheadle. This is a full time, permanent job, in which you will strive to deliver first class outsourced finance support to local businesses across Greater Manchester. As the company’s Finance Assistant, you will join a friendly and supportive team and benefit from hybrid working once the initial training period has been completed. In addition, you will benefit from 32 days holiday and flexible working hours.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Finance Assistant will be responsible for the full outsourced financial services for the client facing team.

Key tasks include:

• General bookkeeping tasks (bank reconciliations, purchases / sales invoicing etc.) for multiple clients.
• Prepare payment runs for client approval.
• Prepare VAT returns and carry out internal checks for review by manager.
• Assist with preparing management reporting, including posting salary, prepayment and accrual journals.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing support in person, via telephone, email and e-meetings.
• Manage client’s accounts in-boxes, answering queries when necessary.

Person Specification

The successful Finance Assistant will ideally have AAT or ICB qualifications and have experience using Xero accounting software.

You will also have:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Have the motivation to learn new things.
• Love to be busy and can work at a fast pace.
• Be well prepared and have planning/organisation skills that comes naturally.
• Warm, friendly and positive nature and like to meet new people.

Benefits and Rewards

The incoming Finance Assistant will benefit from:

• 32 days holiday, bank holidays included
• Working in a positive and friendly environment
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working

About the Company

A growing company based in Cheadle, Cheshire. They are looking to expand their client facing accounts team with an additional Finance Assistant. A wonderful company that strives to offer their employees a happy work-life balance and being part of a family friendly team.

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Finance Assistant job. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning about this career enhancing job opportunity, please contact Jo Hood at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email [email removed] or phone [phone removed] for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.

The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note that the years’ experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.