Finance Assistant
Wincanton
Date: 17 hours ago
City: Burton upon Trent, England
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join our B&Q 2-person Home Delivery Contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast paced and dynamic team. The role will be based at our Branston (Burton-upon-Trent) site, reporting to the Assistant Accountant.
Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm, although some flexibility may be given.
Salary range £25.000 to £28.000 depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.
Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.
Be a part of our values.
We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us, and our successes and we welcome your application.
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country with 20,000 colleagues working across more than 200 sites.
Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling, and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join our B&Q 2-person Home Delivery Contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast paced and dynamic team. The role will be based at our Branston (Burton-upon-Trent) site, reporting to the Assistant Accountant.
Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm, although some flexibility may be given.
Salary range £25.000 to £28.000 depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of customer weekly accounts and KPIs.
- Completion of Wincanton weekly and month end accounts
- Posting journals including payroll, prepayments and accruals
- Balance sheets and open book reconciliations
- Assist with annual budget and re-forecasts
- Raise purchase orders for suppliers as required
- Raise sales ledger invoices as required
- Provide support to other members of the finance team, including adhoc project work and holiday cover for Assistant Accountant
- Drive and enthusiasm to take ownership of a job/role and show potential for progression in company.
- Experienced in Microsoft Office, with high emphasis on Excel
- Excellent communication skills and confidence in dealing with problems and challenges
- Enthusiastic, reliable and highly organised
- Have an eye for detail and be proactive, with the ability to work on own initiative and as part of a wider team.
- Flexible and motivated to be able to work under pressure and the ability to meet time critical targets
- AAT qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification
In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.
Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.
Be a part of our values.
We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us, and our successes and we welcome your application.
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country with 20,000 colleagues working across more than 200 sites.
Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling, and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.
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