Finance Assistant

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Overview:

Finance Assistant

Permanent, Full time

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid working) - 2-3 days in office

Salary: Upto £26k plus benefits

Are you a Finance Assistant looking for your next role? Are you a recent graduate looking for your first role to showcase and build on your skills and experience?

Avidity Group have an opportunity for a new Finance Assistant to join their busy Finance team. Avidity is the parent company of a group of Field Sales and Marketing companies, working with various well known brands across the UK and Ireland helping them to sell more!

You may be a recent graduate with a degree in Accounting and looking for your first role within a Finance environment or maybe you already have experience within a similar role and now looking for a new challenge within a team that could offer longer term progression.

Either way, you will consider yourself an Excel whizz and will be comfortable working within a hybrid environment (Glasgow City Centre HO).

As Finance Assistant you will be responsible for (but not limited to): processing ledger transactions (sales, purchase and general ledgers), processing payments on multiple banking platforms, transacting journal entries as part of month-end reporting and preparing monthly bank reconcilliation sheets as well as weekly bank reconcilliations.

Who are we looking for?

Ideally you will have some experience within a similar role and will be comfortable with debits and credits.
  • A confident Excel user, using various formulas such as VLOOKUP/ XLOOKUP
  • Experience in using NetSuite would be advantageous
  • Great attention to detail and high accuracy
  • Work well in a team environment (virtually & face to face) and enjoy collaborating with a wider team
  • Great communication skills - you will work closely with wider business and client teams
What’s in it for me?
  • Salary circa £26K
  • Company bonus scheme
  • 23 days paid holidays + public holidays (increases with length of service) pro rata + annual leave purchase longer term
  • Life assurance at 3x annual salary, Pension - 3% employer contributions
  • Discounted private healthcare and/or Health Cash Plan
  • Smart working policy to allow you flexibility in your working day
  • Full time (40hrs) Monday to Friday - hybrid contract, 2-3 days in office per week
  • Family friendly policies (including enhanced maternity and paternity leave)
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Fantastic range of discounts via Employee Benefits portal
Here at Avidity, we want to support you in your career. Its the performance and engagement of our people who make this an amazing place to work. Our employees are everything to us and that's why we make sure everyone enjoys continuous support, great perks and excellent career opportunities.

We work really hard to create an open, honest, high performing & diverse culture. We think that's reflective in the results we deliver, which have enabled the strong partnerships we have with our clients.

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