Finance Assistant

JB490: Finance Assistant

Location: Cradley Heath

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Finance Assistant on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities for the Finance Assistant:

• Collate & submit wage payments via Bacs
• Coordinate & report weekly payroll deductions to HMRC, DWP, B&CE etc.
• Liaise with IT & process payroll year end.
• Set up new supplier / subcontractor or amend ledger accounts as required.
• Distribute supplier invoices via email.
• Collate and send supplier / subcontractor payments via Bacs.
• Reconciliation of supplier statements.
• Send out subcontractor tax deduction statements & reconcile monthly tax returns.
• Process branch / cash book payments via bank & post to system.
• Collate & process interbranch payments.
• Generate & post journals where required.
• Control, reconcile and post petty cash.
• General filing & annual archiving.
• Provide support for branch admin with supplier / payroll queries.
• Provide support during annual finance audit.
• Provide support / cover for Finance Team as and when required.
• Any other ad hoc duties.

Skills and Qualifications for the Finance Assistant:

• Incumbents need to be articulate, numerate and demonstrate competence in:
• General Accountancy.
• Payroll.
• Excel spreadsheets.
• AAT level 2 desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of construction industry preferred but not essential.

Location: Cradley Heath

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum