Finance Assistant Apprentice (Blink Brow Bar Ltd)

• Purchase and Sales ledger: managing all transactional finance processing; including weekly Concession and Wholesaler invoicing


• Cash management: assisting with expense requests, credit control and payments


• Reporting: preparing VAT returns, summarising data for internal and external reports


• Managing day-to-day accounting in an entrepreneurial environment; including resolving internal and external queries


• Assisting with producing monthly Management Accounts up to Trial Balance


• Assisting with preparation of Year End accounts


• Providing support to the Management Accountant and Head of Finance

Requirements:

• Prior experience with bookkeeping and accounting procedures


• Familiar with Microsoft Office. Strong Excel skills essential


• Experience using bookkeeping software. SAGE 50 Accounts desirable


• Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail


• Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload to meet deadlines


• Works well under pressure in a dynamic environment


• Proactive self-starter able to work independently and within a team


• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships both cross-functionally and with senior management