Finance assistant - united kingdom, belfast

Brook street is recruiting for a new permanent finance assistant for our belfast client job purpose will be to support the senior assistant accountant and finance manager in providing a confidential and customer focused finance service to the organisation. duties processing large volumes of data on sage ledgers quickly and accurately with attention to detail. supporting the stock management processes, processing stock movements and generating store re-order reports. assisting in periodic stock takes. registering purchase ledger invoices and matching them to goods received notes, ensuring accurate pricing and liaising with suppliers regarding discrepancies and to request credit notes if required. processing purchase requisitions. raising purchase orders on the sage accounting system and issuing these to suppliers. reconciliation of statements and preparing government returns. daily banking procedures processing daily bank lodgements in a timely manner and ensuring all relevant paperwork is passed on to the relevant person. assisting in month end procedures by processing journals and preparing month end reconciliations for bank and fixed assets. responsibility for general administration duties pertaining to the role including filing paperwork. criteria: minimum of 5 gcse's (grades a-c) or equivalent including maths and english language experience within an office environment excellent communication skills. it literate particularly with microsoft excel. high standard of numeracy, accuracy, and attention to detail. ability to work on own initiative and unsupervised. excellent organisational and time management skills. ability to work as part of a dedicated team. a professional and flexible approach is required. ability to process high volumes of data with speed and accuracy. desirable experience with account procedures, aged debt ledgers, reconciliation etc. experience of working with accounting packages. experience in dealing with customers, both corporate and individual. experience of working within an accounting environment. the starting salary is gbp18,500 per annum with a review to increase on completion of the 6-month probation period. hours of work are 37 per week. monday-thursday 8.30am-5pm and friday 8.30am-4.30pm. the closing date is midnight on 30th january 2022. please send cv via the apply link

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