About this role
Your Role
As a Finance Assistant, you will support the finance team with day-to-day accounting and administrative tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Processing daily sales invoicing in line with warehouse confirmations and month-end deadlines
- Reviewing and processing credit note requests, distinguishing between ledger adjustments and stock movements
- Coordinating stock-related credit notes with the Supply Chain team
- Handling daily email communication with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Supporting the Finance Manager with ledger maintenance, credit control, and cash book postings
- Maintaining accurate digital and physical filing systems and supporting ad-hoc finance tasks
Your Profile
You are a detail-oriented and reliable team player with a strong interest in finance and accounting.
- Relevant experience in a similar finance or administrative role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Ability to meet strict deadlines, especially during month-end periods
- Good IT skills with a solid understanding of Maths and English
- Eagerness to learn, develop, and grow within a finance environment
Our Offer
At Brenntag, we are proud to be the global market leader in chemical and ingredient distribution. You will be joining a supportive, safety-focused team at Lawrence Industries Limited based in Tamworth, a fully owned subsidiary of Brenntag, where collaboration, trust and professional development are key.
We offer:
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- The chance to make a direct impact on supply chain and customer service excellence
Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities. We value difference because it makes our organization more resilient and innovative. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.
Brenntag TA Team
Brenntag TA Team
Other facts
About Brenntag
Brenntag is the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution and holds a central role in connecting customers and suppliers of the chemical industry. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, we have more than 18,100 employees worldwide and operate a network of around 600 sites in more than 70 countries. In 2024, the company generated sales of €16.2 billion.
The two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties, provide a diversified and broad portfolio of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients as well as tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions, technical and formulation support, comprehensive regulatory know-how and digital solutions for a wide range of industries.
Brenntag pursues an ambitious sustainability agenda and is committed to sustainable solutions in its own sector and the industries served. Brenntag SE shares have been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2010 and have been part of the DAX since September 2021. In addition, the Brenntag SE shares are listed in the DAX 30 ESG and DAX ESG Target.
What you'll do
- As a Finance Assistant, you will support the finance team with daily accounting and administrative tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely processing. This includes processing sales invoicing, reviewing credit note requests, and maintaining filing systems.
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