Finance Lead

Our client is a successful and fast growing business, and they are looking for a Finance Lead to join their growing team based in Andover.

Job Purpose:

You will lead the finance transactional team in providing accounts services to the wider business. In so doing, ensuring adherence to administrative systems, procedures, and policies.

Main Accountabilities:

• Bank reconciliation - to reconcile via SAGE our bank accounts.
• Produce weekly/monthly reports for management.
• Support the preparation of the Management accounts with journal entries and general reconciliations.
• Purchase ledger - support the team to accurately process and match purchase invoices and credit notes for all suppliers
• Ensure all supplier accounts are kept up to date with regular reconciliations
• Ensure regular communication with our supply base to resolve any disputes
• Oversee month end payment runs ensuring timely payment allocations are made
• Sales ledger - support the team to accurately process sales invoices and credit notes for all clients in accordance with agreed schedules of rates
• Credit Control - lead the credit control function working closely with our clients (we operate with 12 primary clients) to ensure timely settlements of accounts
• Support completion of the monthly payroll run
• Equals credit card (expenses) - to process receipts and reconcile the credit card account on SAGE. To top up all credit cards on a weekly basis.

Skills/qualifications:

• AAT/ACCA Qualified
• Experience with Microsoft Office Excel
• High level of professionalism, problem solving and communication skills

This is a full time onsite permanent role offering £35,000 - £45,000 DOE and free on-site parking.

Please contact Gemma Lawrence at Meridian on to apply and find out more or email

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.