Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant

To work in the finance team, across the Management Accounts, Financial Accounts and AP/AR teams to provide timely and accurate data, journals and reconciliations to support in the smooth and accurate running of the finance department.  

Finance Assistant  Requirements:
You will assist with financial accounts and cash management, including weekly updates to cashflow documents for actual performance and forecast revenues. You will work closely with the Financial Accountant to set up annual cashflow documents, maintain fixed asset registers, support in the preparation of the Annual Financial Statements and assist in the year end audit process. 
The role will support management accounts with month end accounting, rent and water accruals, weighbridge-related accruals, stock process management, revenue accruals and analysis, credit card accruals, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

Additionally, you will assist with various finance, accounts payable or /accounts receivable tasks as required, such as processing invoices, chasing cash collection, reporting and other ad hoc tasks.

This role offers opportunities for development, with study support available.

About Biogen (UK) Ltd

Biogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion (AD) and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants located across England, Scotland and Wales. These facilities provide cost-effective, low-carbon solutions for managing food and organic waste, transforming it into renewable energy.

Through its work with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers, and local authorities across the UK, Biogen’s AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year, converting it into renewable energy and nutrient-rich biofertiliser. This process contributes to a cleaner environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and lowering reliance on fossil fuels. By harnessing the green benefits of renewable energy, Biogen helps to power communities sustainably and advances the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

Location:             Milton Parc, Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, MK44 1YU
Job Type:            Full Time, 40  hours per week Monday – Friday 8:30 – 17:00pm. Hybrid working available  
Salary:                 Between £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Benefits:             25 days holiday + BH, 4% Employer Pension and x4 Life Assurance 

You may have experience of the following: Finance Support, Finance Administrator, Finance Assistant, Finance Accountant, Finance Analyst, Credit Controller, Accounts Payable, Financial Accountant, Financial Advisor, Management Accounts etc. 

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