We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant/ Data Analyst to join our site at Staffordshire. As the contract is open book the successful candidate will play a significant part in providing first class support operationally and commercially to the customer. Salary is £25-£30k depending on experience.

Role Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Finance Manager the successful candidate will have the following responsibilities: -

Day to day support for the Finance Manager

Review and challenge outbase reporting from 3 outbases and identify and deal with discrepancies

Reconciliation for payroll, agency and fuel on a weekly basis

Completing weekly analysis of driver hours for radial and trunking routes

Raising Purchase Orders for the contract

Review and challenge operational information for the Finance Manager

Processing of journals at period end

Raising of sales ledger invoices at the beginning and end of each period

Provide holiday cover for the Finance Manager in producing the weekly customer accounts

Studying towards an accounting qualification (AAT/ACA/CIMA)

Sound business knowledge and a willingness to learn and to apply that knowledge

Demonstrate drive, energy and a commitment to the overall contract performance

Be proactive, inquisitive with a passion for challenging teams to drive performance

Be able to work under pressure whilst maintaining high standards

Must be flexible and appropriately responsive to internal and external customer requests

Excellent customer relationship skills with the ability to develop good working relationships at all levels

Have good PC skills and be able to understand and harness IT and systems to benefit the operation

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer 'dark stores'; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK's best-known companies.