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Finance Assistant

BESPOKE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Finance Assistant position is available in Coventry at a company with over 40 years of history, seeking to support substantial growth in 2025.
  • The role involves maintaining financial records, particularly the Purchase Ledger, and requires previous experience in a transactional finance team.
  • Key responsibilities include matching supplier invoices, inputting data onto SAGE, and reconciling bank accounts.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £24,000 to £28,000, along with benefits like 22 days of holidays and health insurance.
  • Candidates should be eager to learn, able to work under deadlines, and preferably familiar with Sage payroll systems.

Exciting Opportunity for a Finance Assistant in Coventry!

Join a thriving company in Coventry with a rich history of over 40 years and a track record of doubling turnover in the last two years. As they gear up for substantial growth in 2025, they are seeking a Finance Assistant to take on the responsibility of the upkeep of their Financial Records, in particular the Purchase Ledger.

As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for the input, upkeep, and monitoring of the company's critical financial record. Enjoy a competitive salary ranging from £24,000 to £28,000, along with an attractive benefits package, including 22 days of holidays, Auto-enrolment Pension, and Health Insurance.

**Please note this is an office-based role**

Main Responsibilities:

  • Match supplier invoices to purchase orders, ensuring authorisation in line with company policies.
  • Input authorised purchase invoices onto SAGE.
  • Control GRNI in preparation for month-end.
  • Manage the Query Log and facilitate resolutions for timely invoice processing.
  • Reconcile supplier balances in SAGE to supplier statements.
  • Resolve finance-related queries efficiently.
  • Reconciliation of multiple bank accounts, including foreign currency accounts
  • Assist in preparing quarterly VAT returns and maintaining accurate Records.
  • Ensure meticulous record-keeping for VAT audits, both internal and external.
  • Aid in reconciling SAGE control accounts for sales ledger, Invoice Finance, and bank accounts.
  • Contribute to end-of-year accounts preparation.
  • Ensure adherence to Company accounting authorisation procedures.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a transactional finance team
  • Familiarity with Sage payroll systems would be highly advantageous
  • A Hunger to learn new things
  • An ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle changing priorities

If you are prepared for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply now to become part of our exciting journey!

If you are ready to take on a challenging role and contribute to our exciting journey of growth, apply now! Your skills and dedication will be integral to our continued success.

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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.