Finance Assistant

Sonoco Industrial Plastics, LLC

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GBR - Manchester - G030 Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 12, 2026
Job description

Key Activities / Measurables

Activities

  • Processing and maintaining the purchase ledger (includes po matching, coding and processing  invoices)
  • Involved in the month end process; ensuring prepayments are booked, investigating and resolving any discrepancies
  • Performing supplier statement reconciliations
  • Performing weekly payment runs to suppliers
  • Key control account reconciliation process
  • Completing monthly subledger aging review
  • Supporting the finance team with various administrative tasks
  • Acting as first point of contact for all relevant queries (internal and external)
  • Providing audit information for both internal and external auditors
  • Providing ad-hoc reporting as and when requested by management
  • Reconciliation and coordination of payment of travel /expenses
  • Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met as required
  • Be an ambassador of Sonoco culture and values, maintaining a people centric culture
  • Other duties as delegated from time to time by Management

Measurables

  • Timely completion of documents and data entry, all supporting documents including spreadsheets kept up to date
  • All system data / spreadsheets kept up to date
  • All Sonoco reporting deadlines are adhered to
  • All accounting postings carried out in an efficient and accurate manner

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About this role

Summary

Process purchase ledger, perform reconciliations, and support finance team tasks.

Job title

Finance Assistant

Experience level

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Located in Manchester, remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

purchase ledgerreconciliationdata entryreporting

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

purchase ledgerreconciliationreportingadministrative
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Manchester, UK

On-site City