Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant | Accounts Assistant | Finance Administrator | Accounts Administrator

Crewe, Cheshire | £30,000-£35,000 per annum | Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm | Predominantly Remote | Occasional Travel to Crewe

Acorn by Synergie is working in partnership with a well-established and growing business to recruit a Finance Assistant.

Joining a friendly and supportive finance team, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys variety, accuracy and being part of a collaborative team environment.

The role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement; however, the successful candidate must be able to travel to the Crewe office at short notice when required. Therefore, applicants should be based within a commutable distance of Crewe, Cheshire.

You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring processes run smoothly, deadlines are met and financial records are maintained accurately.

• Salary of £30,000-£35,000 per annum.
• Predominantly remote working.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful business.
• Varied role with exposure to a broad range of finance activities.
• Ongoing development and progression opportunities.
• Study support.

• Process purchase invoices and reconcile supplier statements.
• Manage the sales ledger, raise invoices and allocate payments.
• Conduct credit control and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Perform bank reconciliations and support month-end processes.
• Prepare payment runs.
• Assist with accruals and prepayments.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Assist the Director with reporting and ad hoc finance tasks.

• Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role.
• Strong knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes.
• Confident carrying out reconciliations.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Well organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads effectively.
• AAT qualified or currently studying towards AAT - desirable but not essential.