Finance Assistant

Pertemps are currently working for a leading Global organisation based in Glasgow who are looking for a Full-Time Finance Assistant.  This position would suit candidates who have recently graduated in Accountancy or completed their HND and looking for their first step into a career in finance. You will join their established friendly team where you will have the opportunity to develop. 

Salary circa £24k
Free parking
Subsidised lunches/snacks/tea & coffee

The company has a large finance team and are ideally looking for candidates who are motivated and ambitious. 

Main duties will include;

• Processing and raising Sales Ledger invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Handling and resolving client queries relating to invoices issued
• Allocating incoming payments to customer accounts within the system
• Assisting with Purchase Ledger invoice processing, ensuring correct coding and approvals
• Managing and monitoring the finance mailbox, responding promptly to queries
• Arranging PO number allocation and obtaining appropriate authorisation prior to processing
• Supporting month-end processes as required
• Carrying out additional ad hoc finance and administrative duties

What you’ll gain:

• Strong hands-on experience across both Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger functions
• Exposure to a fast-paced, high-volume finance environment
• Experience working with multi-currency transactions
• Opportunity to develop problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills

 
Essential Experience/Knowledge:

• Degree or HND in finance related subject
• Excellent customer service experience
• Ability to communicate at all levels
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently, with strong organisational and time management skills

 
To find out more please contact Linda Currie
Pertemps acts as both an employment business and an employment agency.