Finance Assistant

Glasgow, UK (Hybrid)

£27K/yrFull time

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Description

Finance Assistant

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid working)

Contract - Full time, 6 months fixed term contract with the potential to lead to longer term opportunities

Salary range: up to £27,000 per annum plus benefits

Our finance team is looking for a Finance Assistant to join them in Glasgow. If you’re organised, proactive, and enjoy working with both numbers and people, this could be the role for you!

What you will be doing:

Working within our fantastic finance team, not only will you be supporting the full Avidity Group company, you will be responsible for preparing key month end journals, sales & purchase transactions, expenses and much more! Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and processing month end journals
  • Completing weekly cashbooks on NetSuite and preparing bank reconciliations
  • Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Working closely with our HR and Client Teams, managing manual banking payments as required
  • Assisting with processing of monthly expenses and supporting with the expenses mailbox
  • Assisting with preparation work for year end and audit

Do you have what it takes?

Ideally, we are looking for someone with experience in a similar role before, and you will be comfortable with debits and credits. Experience of Excel is an absolute must! You will also have the following:

  • Great attention to detail and high accuracy
  • Work well within a team environment and enjoy collaborating with others
  • High level of communication skills
  • Financial ledger experience eg NetSuite, SAP, Xero

Why join our team?

  • We champion equality & inclusivity and are passionate about creating a workplace that promotes and values diversity
  • 23 days holiday per annum & bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days
  • Family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity, and smart working options
  • Flexible working to support work/life balance
  • Access to mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Annual pay reviews, early pay access, life assurance, enhanced sick pay, health cash plan, discounted private health care & more
  • Fantastic progression opportunities across the Avidity Group

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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Avidity Careers

A place where you can be yourself & grow.Avidity Group is the parent company of a group of 5 marketing and sales agencies who offer a range of specialist field marketing, tactical activation, EPOS analytics & insights and consumer experience services. The agencies in our group are McCurrach, Standout Field Marketing, Wave, Thumbprint & Zing.Our business has changed a lot in over 120 years, but our mission has remained the same – to help brands sell more. We aim to do this by creating a diverse workforce where you can be your authentic self, in a culture that supports continual learning & development and puts your wellbeing first.Our business is constantly evolving as consumers, channels and sectors change. At Avidity Group, we believe that change fuels opportunity. Whilst our agencies work independently, you'll have the chance to develop your career across the wider business, exposing you to different experiences and giving you the security you need to achieve your personal and professional goals.The roles on offer with Avidity Group require hard work, adaptability and resilience. But, in exchange, we’re committed to helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance, flexibility through SMART working policies, a sense of community and continual support.We have created a dedicated Careers Page for existing employees and prospecting candidates of Avidity Group to come together, view opportunities, be inspired and continually learn.To view our vacancies across our group and join our team, please visit https://www.weareavidity.com/careers/This page is associated with Avidity Group.