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Midsummer

Sep 22, 2023

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Banking & Finance
  • £24K - £26.5K
  • Glasgow, +1

Requirements

  • Skills/Qualifications required for the role:
  • Experience within a finance role desirable
  • Accounting qualification desirable, eg Accounting degree, AAT L3 and beyond
  • Intermediate knowledge of spreadsheets desirable
  • Who we’re looking for:
  • We'll be looking for candidates with a head for numbers who have a keen interest in sustainability and renewable energy.
  • Demonstrable skills with spreadsheets along with experience of dealing with financial data and transactions and working with databases will be preferable.
  • Organisational skills and a friendly manner with customers and the rest of the team are equally important.
  • You are looking for a career that will make a difference, and you have a knack for keeping on top of things. You'd like to put your energy and passion to good use, helping to grow a company that's making a difference.
  • The ideal candidate will thrive in a team, but have a problem-solving and self-led approach during busy periods.

Responsibilities

  • Daily maintenance of the sales ledger processes, including:
  • Bank uploads and reconciliations
  • Issuing sales invoices, credit notes
  • Investigating debit notes
  • Updating customer account information on the accounting system
  • Customer statement reconciliation
  • Credit control, chasing overdue payments and aged debtor reporting
  • Communication between the sales team and accounts receivable to ensure the sales team are kept up to date with relevant information on customer queries, credit limit applications etc
  • Weekly review of the ledger to identify discrepancies
  • Supporting the Assistant Finance Manager with the development and maintenance of financial processes
  • Assisting with preparation of the quarterly VAT return, monthly and yearly accounts, and annual audit queries as required

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Finance Assistant in this role?

The main responsibilities include maintaining accounts receivable processes, assisting with financial report preparation, and managing the sales ledger.

Who will the Finance Assistant report to in this role?

The Finance Assistant will report to the Assistant Finance Manager.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time role.

What qualifications or experience are required for this job?

A degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and previous experience in a similar role would be beneficial.

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Midsummer

Delivering tomorrow's energy

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
11-50
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Midsummer is a renewable energy company based in the UK, specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Their ultimate mission is to accelerate the transition to clean and sustainable energy sources by providing reliable and cost-effective solar solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Midsummer Energy's purpose is to empower individuals and businesses to reduce their carbon footprint, lower energy costs, and contribute to a greener future through the adoption of solar technology. They offer comprehensive services, including site assessment, system design, procurement of high-quality components, installation by certified technicians, and ongoing support and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of solar installations.