Finance Assistant

Location
England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary
£17000 - £20000 per annum
Posted
13 Oct 2017
Closes
20 Oct 2017
Ref
N65416
Contact
Kathryn Heeler
Job Title
Accounts Assistant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Sellick Partnership are currently assisting in the recruitment of a Finance Assistant to join a professional services business based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

This role requires a motivated, numerate, organised and enthusiastic individual who can demonstrate attention to detail, analytical skills and a desire to can work as a member of a small team.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining the firm's credit control system, including dealing directly with clients when required to do so
  • Maintaining the firm's purchase ledger, including the processing of invoices and supplier payments
  • Dealing with day to day cashiering duties including cheque production and banking
  • Processing partner and employee business expenses
  • Preparing and running reports, preparing detailed data and financial analysis on a variety of systems
  • Ad hoc accounting duties

Experience in financial analysis would be an advantage though we will consider candidates who have numerical and analytical experience and a keen desire to learn. A good working knowledge of Excel is essential and experience with case management software and business intelligence systems would be seen as an advantage.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to prioritise, cope under pressure and work to strict deadlines. Good communication skills are essential as is flexibility and a willingness to cover a variety of tasks. There will be a need to work outside core hours on occasion.

If this position is of interest please apply, or contact Wayne Jackson at Sellick Partnership.