Finance Assistant

At Anchor Group Services, our people are the foundation of our success. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive environment where you can develop your skills, progress your career and make a real impact.

As a leading provider of security, cleaning and facilities management services across the UK, we recognise that our success depends on the talent and dedication of our teams. That's why we invest in our people through a range of employee benefits, dedicated management support and wellbeing resources, including our Employee Assistance Programme.

Through our own Anchor Academy, you'll have access to hundreds of accredited training courses to help you develop your skills, thrive in your role and achieve your career goals.

Apply now to join Team Anchor and take the next step in your career.

Job Role: Finance Assistant

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 - 35 hours per week

Salary: £24,546.32-£26,188.82, dependant on experience

Location: Carlton House, Chester Business Park, Chester, CH4 9QE

Overview

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join our Anchor Group Services’ Finance team at our Head Quarters in Chester Business Park! The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting our Accounts functions.

This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career in Finance and join a highly motivated team. Further professional development training will be provided leading to the achievement of an AAT qualification.

Responsibilities Include

• Coding and Inputting Invoices into Sage through Yooz
• Overseeing and Maintaining Purchase Ledgers
• Generating Sale Invoices
• Verifying Bank Transactions
• Managing Accounts Inbox
• Establishing New Customer and Supplier Accounts
• Recording Bank Receipts and Payments
• Processing Supplier Payments
• Verifying Supplier Statements
• Handling Finance Correspondence
• Assisting in Office and Finance Department Operations
• PO Processing
• Supplier Invoice Queries

Requirements

• Level 2 AAT qualified or equivalent.
• At least 2 years finance experience or equivalent.
• Proficiency in various finance tasks, including bank transactions, and nominal ledger reconciliations.
• Excellent organisational skills with an ability to multi-task and prioritise own workload.
• Good attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Access.
• Excellent written English, strong email communication skills.
• Calm and resourceful with the ability to respond effectively and positively to pressure.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, and ever-changing environment.
• Team player with a professional, flexible, and positive approach to work.

Benefits

• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career, via the Anchor Academy.
• Auto Enrolment Pension.
• Stream – access to pay as you earn it.
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling.
• Hospital Saturday Fund.
• Reward and Recognition awards.
• On-site Free Parking.

What’s Next?

If you would like to be considered for this position,

APPLY NOW and we will be in touch.

Other companies may call this role: Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Administrator, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Finance Officer, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounting Assistant, Finance Coordinator, or Finance & Payroll Assistant.

Within commuting distance of: Chester, Liverpool, Warrington, Wrexham, Crewe, Northwich, Widnes, Runcorn, St Helens, Birkenhead, Ellesmere Port, Mold, Flint, Deeside, Connah's Quay, Queensferry, Hawarden, Buckley, Neston, Heswall, Bromborough, Frodsham, Helsby, Rossett, Gresford, Ruabon, Whitchurch, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, and surrounding areas

Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.

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