Job Description
Finance Assistant (Purchase Ledger) Wellington, Somerset
£29,000 per annum
Full-time, Permanent, office-based
Butler Rose are pleased to be working exclusively with a well-established and growing business to recruit a Finance Assistant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with strong purchase ledger knowledge who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and supporting wider finance operations. As the company grows, there will be scope for progression for the right candidate.
Reporting into the finance manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger process, while also providing support across payroll and other finance activities.
Key Responsibilities - Process purchase invoices accurately and within agreed timescales.
- Complete supplier payments and scheduled payment runs.
- Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts and supplier statements.
- Perform bank reconciliations and maintain audit trail documentation.
- Manage supplier records and resolve ledger-related queries.
- Support payroll administration, including starters, leavers and payroll processing.
- Assist with compliance requirements relating to pensions and statutory payments.
- Provide cover for sales ledger and credit control activities when required.
- Support monthly finance tasks and wider departmental objectives.
About You - AAT Level 2 qualified or possess equivalent finance experience.
- Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Finance Officer or Accounts Assistant role.
- Experience using finance systems such as Sage, Xero or similar.
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
What's on Offer - Salary of £29,000 per annum.
- Employee wellness programme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Professional subscription support.
- Long service and employee recognition awards.
- Opportunity to join a supportive and established finance team.
How to Apply If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and growing business, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Stefanie Farber at Butler Rose Finance Recruitment on . Alternatively, apply now with your updated CV to be considered.
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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.