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Finance Assistant

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£27,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Macildowie is seeking an Accounts Assistant for their client's finance team, offering a salary of £27,000 per annum.
  • The position is fully office-based and requires a detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers.
  • Key responsibilities include matching supplier invoices to purchase orders, inputting data into SAGE, and assisting with month-end preparations.
  • Candidates should have experience in accounting or a related field, although the specific number of years required is not mentioned.
  • The role offers ongoing training and development opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Accounts Assistant - Fully Office Based (£27,000 per annum)

Are you an organised, detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers? Macildowie are seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join our clients finance team on a full-time, office-based basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting the company's financial processes and helping maintain accurate records.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and ensure invoices are authorised as per company policy.
  • Input authorised purchase invoices into SAGE.
  • Control GRNI and assist with month-end preparations.
  • Manage and resolve invoice queries to ensure timely processing.
  • Reconcile supplier balances and statements with SAGE data.
  • Assist with quarterly VAT returns and maintain accurate PVA records for VAT audits.
  • Reconcile SAGE control accounts, sales ledgers, Invoice Finance, and bank accounts (across 4 currencies).
  • Support the preparation of end-of-year accounts.
  • Adhere to company accounting authorisation procedures.
  • Perform ad-hoc duties as requested by the Finance Manager.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Support the business with flexible working arrangements when needed.
  • Help maintain a neat and organised working environment in line with health and safety standards.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of up to £27,000 per annum.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
  • Ongoing training and development to support your role.

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Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.