Job Alert Role : Senior Finance Assistant Benchmark Drinks is a London based distributor and brand developer established in 2018. Led by Managing Director, Paul Schaafsma, the team represents a blend of corporate experience and entrepreneurial enthusiasm which has delivered strong growth and innovation underpinned by solid business fundamentals. In just six years, Benchmark Drinks has become the fastest growing wine supplier in the UK, positioning itself within the top ten premium branded wine suppliers in the UK Overview: Benchmark Drinks is now looking to hire a full time office based (Wandsworth, SW London) Senior Finance Assistant to join our dynamic Finance team. You will need to have fantastic attention to detail and be able to multi task. You will be reporting directly to the Finance Manager Key Responsibilities: · Ownership of the finance inbox and being first point of contact in finance · Preparation of the weekly supplier pay run · Posting banking journals daily across multiple accounts and currencies · Preparing monthly VAT return for approval and submission · Reviewing purchase invoices on the ERP accounting system (PO matching, approvals, brand coding, cost allocation) · Other month end duties: - Reconciling and prepare monthly banking reports for submission - Preparing bank and credit card reconciliations - Preparing monthly supplier statement reconciliations - Preparing monthly aged receivables report - Reconciling and posting intercompany transactions - Raising commission and recharge invoices Key Skills and Experience: · AAT (or equivalent experience) · Experience working with Business Dynamics Central would be an advantage · Alternatively experience working with accounting / ERP systems such as Sage · FMCG experience · Interest in the wine industry · Excellent accuracy and attention to detail · A proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems · Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Benchmark Drinks
Wine & Spirits
London, England 978 followers
We build successful global wine brands with relevance to consumers.
About us
Benchmark Drinks ambition is to be the leading branded UK wine and spirit company! We work in partnerships with our customers and supply partners alike, to deliver compelling, relevant brands. Our team’s mission is to ensure our brands set a benchmark within the market for quality, innovation and “lifestyle fit” for our consumers. We challenge ourselves every day to interpret customer needs, identify trends early and recognise style profiles that are desirable to our target audience. Continually “benchmarking” our brands against the competitive set is within our DNA, so much so it ultimately became our company name. Culturally we believe in collaborative relationships with both customers and supply partners alike. Transparent communication with an understanding of what each other needs to achieve is key. The team represents a deliberate balance of corporate experience and entrepreneurial enthusiasm. This positive friction sets the business on a course for strong growth and innovation, underpinned by reliable business fundamentals.
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- Industry
- Wine & Spirits
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2018
Locations
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Primary
14 Northfields
Unit D
London, England SW18 1DD, GB
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