Finance Assistant

Recruiter
LB Recruitment Limited
Location
Merseyside
Salary
25000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
15 Sep 2017
Closes
23 Sep 2017
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client is a well established retail outlet with locations based across Central London. They now require a new Finance Assistant to form part of their new Finance Structure.

The main purpose of the role is to:

- Organise the capture and compilation of finance data across the business
- Prepare accurate and timely management reporting
- Manage payroll accurately and effectively
- Help stores and online managers improve the financial performance of their areas
- Ensure all tax returns and returns for compliance purposes are submitted
- Ensure payment of suppliers, management of income and payroll
- Support the financial processes throughout the business

Duties include:

- Prepare the weekly and monthly management reporting for the business. Ensure accurate and timely. This should include: volume data by product and store, financial data by store, monthly management accounts (KPIs, P&L, BS and cash flow). P&L should include Profit after Tax.
- Prepare rolling 3-month cash flow and ensure this is updated at least every two weeks
- With Finance Manager, prepare and adhere to a monthly reporting timetable
- Support the business planning and financial budgeting cycle. Track actual performance against budget
- Oversee income reporting, ensuring capture of all credit card and cash income. Reconciliation to P&L
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory returns including VAT, National Insurance, other required external reporting.
- Help implementation of accounting standards and controls across the business.
- Administer payroll and pension ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Help manage supplier performance through analysis and reporting.

- Manage the payment of supplier invoices, taxes and staff payroll, ensuring payment to terms
- Manage banking relationships and day to day banking requirements of the business
- Manage and control cash within the business, ensuring regular banking and help theft prevention with appropriate controls
- Track stock write offs (finished and raw) and wastage across the business.
- Help manage the input costs into the business, ensuring that quality, service and price are balanced
- Maintain accurate and complete fixed assets register by store and monthly depreciation charges.
- Perform bank reconciliation monthly.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts periodically

The role will suit someone who wants to learn and progress. The company itself is a very desirable and niche business to work for - a competative salary and good benefits package await the successful candidate.

To be consider for the opportunity, please apply.

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