Finance Assistant

1 Days Old

The Best Connection Tamworth are recruiting a Finance Assistant for a busy client. £28,000 per annum, Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:15. Join a supportive finance team handling sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general finance tasks. Pay & Working Hours: Monday - Friday

09:00 - 17:15

£14.85ph

Job Overview: Our client is seeking a Finance Assistant to support their finance department across sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general finance tasks. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end processes, and supporting both internal and external audits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone organised, detail-oriented, and confident with financial processes. Key Responsibilities: Sales Ledger: Monitor and reconcile customer accounts, allocating payments correctly

Maintain aged debt reports and follow up overdue payments

Support credit control and communicate with customers regarding outstanding balances

Assist with invoice queries and discrepancies alongside operations teams

Purchase Ledger: Reconcile overseas supplier statements and resolve discrepancies

Process overseas supplier invoices, matching to cost estimates and obtaining approvals

Maintain accurate supplier account information

Assist with invoice queries and expense monitoring

General Finance Support: Assist with month-end tasks, reconciliations, and reporting

Support audit requirements as needed

Provide administrative support to the finance team

Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and process improvements

Skills & Competencies: Strong organisational and multitasking abilities

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication

Ability to work independently and in a team

Proactive and solution-focused approach

Good time management and prioritisation skills

Professional and confidential handling of financial information

Experience & Qualifications: Previous experience in a finance or accounts role (Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, or both)

Working knowledge of management accounting systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Basic understanding of accounting principles

Personal Attributes: Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to high-quality work

Positive and flexible attitude with willingness to learn

Strong customer service mindset with professional approach

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection: Weekly pay (every Friday)

Online payslips

Pension contribution

Ongoing temporary assignment

28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata for PAYE, inclusive of statutory holidays)

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Job Type:
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Category:
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