Finance Assistant

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be supporting a well-established business in Alnwick with the appointment of a Finance Assistant.

This is a varied role within a busy finance team, offering exposure across both purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, alongside wider transactional finance responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of purchase invoices
• Matching, coding and checking invoices
• Preparing weekly payment runs
• Supplier statement reconciliations and query resolution
• Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts
• Bank reconciliations
• Supporting sales ledger activities, including invoicing and cash allocation
• Assisting with finance reporting
• Ensuring company controls and procedures are followed
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties

Experience

• Previous experience within a transactional finance position
• Knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations
• Comfortable working in a high-volume environment
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage priorities effectively