Finance Administrator (Fixed-Term)

Due to our continued growth and success we are looking for a fixed-term Finance Administrator to join our Finance team in Wrexham (LL13 9UG). The hours of work for this role are Monday to Friday 08:30hrs to 17:00hrs and the role is fully office-based.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong and motivated individual to support both Sales and Purchase Ledger activities within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment. The role is initially offered on a 6-month temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent.

What would you get for working here?

If you have the insight, data and commercial experience we are looking for then you will receive a total reward package that includes:

• A competitive salary of £29,432.00 p/a
• 8% Pension Contribution (5% Ees / 3% Ers)
• 28 days annual leave (Inc of Bank Holidays)
• £250 refer-a-friend scheme
• Access to Stream (formerly Wagestream) – a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you track earnings and access earned pay before payday, plus budgeting tools and money support to help you stay in control.
• Access to an exclusive employee benefits/discounts platform where you can save £££s on your everyday spends
• Excellent coffee machines available free-of-charge
• Professional development opportunities and qualifications
• A progressive working environment that puts its people at the heart of what it does
• Great opportunity for career development

What would you be doing?

Our vision is to be the “go-to” supplier of premium bakery products, working nationally with leading retailers and regionally through our own brands. As part of our Finance team, you will play a key role in supporting this vision by ensuring accurate, timely and well-controlled financial administration.

As a member of the Finance team you will be directly contributing to this vision through your core tasks and responsibilities these will include, but are not limited to:

• Carrying out a hybrid of responsibilities across Sales and Purchase Ledger
• Producing and issuing sales invoices accurately and on time
• Recording and allocating sales ledger receipts correctly
• Investigating deductions and resolving billing queries and anomalies
• Chasing outstanding customer payments and maintaining strong customer relationships
• Using customer portals to raise queries and support account reconciliations
• Supporting other general finance administration tasks as required

What would you need to demonstrate?

The successful candidate for this role will need to demonstrate the following skills, qualifications and attributes:

• Experience working in a finance administration, sales ledger or purchase ledger role
• Confidence using customer portals and finance systems
• Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks
• A good aptitude for numbers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

So, who are we?

If you haven’t heard of us before we are a family owned and managed Craft Bakery producing an award-winning range of Bread, Morning Goods, Pies and gluten free products.

Our business has been producing products in this category since 1964 and since then we have grown in success due to our reputation for quality, innovation and technical experience. As a result of this continued growth, we now operate from a number of world class and well invested bakeries in and around Wrexham, including our dedicated Gluten free site ‘Gluten Freedom’ and our state-of-the-art ‘Super Bakery’ at Ash Road. 

If you would like to join our award-winning, quality-driven team please use the ‘apply now’ link and follow the on-line application instructions.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team soon!

Equal opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.