Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant – Permanent Warrington up to £36,000 DOE

We are recruiting for a permanent full-time Finance position supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy finance function for a leading manufacturing company in Warrington. This role will suit someone with previous finance experience who enjoys a varied position covering accounts payable, customer rebates, reconciliations, and month-end support.

Key Responsibilities

* Processing supplier invoices, reconciliations, and payment queries

* Managing purchase ledger activities and maintaining supplier records

* Supporting customer rebate administration and credit note processing

* Assisting with month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations

* Preparing schedules and supporting information for reporting and audits

* Prepare weekly customer statement reconciliations.

* Perform credit checks on new and existing customers

* Maintaining strong financial controls and supporting ad-hoc finance tasks

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience in a finance, accounts payable, or assistant accountant role

* AAT qualified or currently studying (or equivalent experience)

* Experience with journals, reconciliations, and month-end processes

* Good Excel and finance system/ERP knowledge

* Confident in using Excel and Vlook Ups

* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

For further information about this opportunity please call Maddie or Abbie at Forrest Recruitment for a confidential discussion – (phone number removed). Alternatively, please forward your CV for immediate consideration, I look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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