Finance Assistant
Mulberry England
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chilcompton • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Treasury Administration and Analysis
- Bank reconciliations.
- Management of daily bank transactions within our finance system.
- Short term cash forecasting and recommended internal transfers.
- Reconciliation of foreign currency advances for staff overseas trips
- Credit control
- Proactively manage potential overdue payments and highlight to business owners & finance colleagues
- Discuss with customers the payment status of invoices as they approach due date for payment, providing additional information where required
- Reviewing credit limits in line with market support and finance
- Management accounting and provision of business reporting on cash & Treasury
- Management Accounts
- Maintain the UK fixed asset registers and provision of information on capex
- Accounting and closing of UK sales ledger
- Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts (journals, analysis, reconciliations as required.)
- Raise and post sundry sales invoices for UK
- Contribute to the development of Finance policies, processes and systems
- Complete ad-hoc Finance and Treasury tasks/projects as required by the Finance Operations team.
- Embrace and demonstrate the Mulberry values and behaviours: honesty, dynamism, and a community-oriented spirit.
- Support Mulberry to deliver an inclusive culture, through behaving in a way that is open-minded and respectful towards others, and understanding that your views, opinions, and experiences may not always be shared by your colleagues.
- Act as an ambassador for Mulberry and communicate positively about the brand.
- As a certified B Corp, we are committed to using business as a force for good. You’ll be encouraged to incorporate environmentally and socially responsible practices into your work, supporting our Made to Last strategy across Climate, Circularity, and Community.
- Help foster a culture where diversity is celebrated and every individual feels valued, respected, and included. Champion equity, empathy, and understanding in all interactions - internally and externally.
Requirements
- Actively studying towards a recognised accounting qualification - AAT/CIMA/ACCA. (Support provided after qualifying period working with Mulberry)
- Can demonstrate ability to analyse and interpret data accurately using Excel
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, especially when conveying financial information to non-finance audiences
- Ability to prioritise tasks and work both independently and collaboratively – can demonstrate effective strategies to manage own workload
- Demonstrates a flexible approach to work, and can adapt quickly and effectively.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Product allowance
- An enviable staff discount and exclusive access to staff sales
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Pension Contributions & Life Assurance
- Training and development opportunities
- x2 paid volunteering days per year
- Access to Help@Hand - a wellbeing service featuring remote GP appointments, mental health support, physiotherapy, personal training & retail discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
bank reconciliationscash forecastingcredit controlmanagement accountingfinancial reportingdata analysisExcelsales ledger accountingjournal entriesreconciliations
Soft skills
effective communicationprioritizationindependent workcollaborationflexibilityadaptabilityopen-mindednessrespectfulnessempathycommunity-oriented
Certifications
AATCIMAACCA