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Finance Assistant
Job Description
Position: Finance Assistant
Location: Birmingham
Pay Rate: £12 - £14 per hour (up to £27,000 annually)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Macildowie is pleased to partner with a prominent organisation in Birmingham to recruit a Finance Assistant.
Job Purpose:
As a Finance Assistant, you will support the finance team in managing the organisation's financial operations. You will gain hands-on experience in various financial tasks and contribute to maintaining efficient financial processes.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Enter financial transactions into the accounting system, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Assist with the processing of invoices, ensuring they are authorised and coded correctly.
- Prepare and process supplier payments, including BACS and cheque payments.
- Reconcile supplier statements and address any discrepancies
- Prepare and issue customer invoices promptly.
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on overdue payments.
- Assist with bank reconciliations, ensuring that receipts are correctly allocated
- Assist in maintaining the general ledger, including posting journal entries.
- Support month-end and year-end closing procedures, including the preparation of necessary reports and reconciliations.
- Help maintain accurate financial records and ensure they are easily accessible for audit purposes
Experience and Skills Required:
Essential:
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage routine administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.
- Experience working within a fast-paced finance team.
- Attention to detail and good organisational skills.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable:
- Part-qualified in a finance-related qualification (e.g., AAT).
- Experience with financial systems and software.
- Willingness to undertake additional training.
- Flexibility to work outside normal office hours if needed.
This role provides a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience with the potential for permanent employment.
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