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Sonoco

Finance Assistant

Reposted 5 Days Ago
In-Office
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, GBR
Entry level
In-Office
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, GBR
Entry level
The Finance Assistant will manage purchase ledger, conduct month-end processes, perform reconciliations, handle payment runs, and assist the finance team with various tasks.
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Key Activities / Measurables

Activities

  • Processing and maintaining the purchase ledger (includes po matching, coding and processing  invoices)
  • Involved in the month end process; ensuring prepayments are booked, investigating and resolving any discrepancies
  • Performing supplier statement reconciliations
  • Performing weekly payment runs to suppliers
  • Key control account reconciliation process
  • Completing monthly subledger aging review
  • Supporting the finance team with various administrative tasks
  • Acting as first point of contact for all relevant queries (internal and external)
  • Providing audit information for both internal and external auditors
  • Providing ad-hoc reporting as and when requested by management
  • Reconciliation and coordination of payment of travel /expenses
  • Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met as required
  • Be an ambassador of Sonoco culture and values, maintaining a people centric culture
  • Other duties as delegated from time to time by Management

Measurables

  • Timely completion of documents and data entry, all supporting documents including spreadsheets kept up to date
  • All system data / spreadsheets kept up to date
  • All Sonoco reporting deadlines are adhered to
  • All accounting postings carried out in an efficient and accurate manner

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Top Skills

Accounting Software
Excel

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