Finance Assistant
  • England,East Midlands,Leicestershire,Melton
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £26,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionFinance Assistant (Permanent)*Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

*Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

*Recruiter: Macildowie

About the RoleMacildowie are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic business based in Melton Mowbray to recruit a Full-Time Finance Assistant on a permanent basis.
If you are a detail-oriented accounts professional looking for a stable, long-term career move within a supportive environment, this is a brilliant opportunity. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will become a key fixture in the team, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations and continuous improvement of the department.
Key Responsibilities:As the Finance Assistant, you will manage a variety of essential transactional and administrative tasks, including:
*Invoicing: Accurately processing and posting purchase and sales invoices alongside delivery notes.

*Reconciliations: Handling daily and monthly bank postings/reconciliations, and matching sales invoices between Simpro and the core accounting system (Debtors Control).

*Month-End Support: Assisting with month-end reports, including stock entry postings.

*Compliance & Payroll: Preparing data for VAT/CIS submissions and supporting the Finance Manager with payroll tasks (such as timesheet management and engineering hours).

*Credit Control: Monitoring and following up on supplier accounts and resolving queries.

*Process Improvement: Contributing to continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies or errors in day-to-day finance processes.

*Team Support: Maintaining organised filing systems, providing general admin support, and ensuring routine tasks are completed on time.

What We Are Looking For:The ideal candidate will be a proactive, permanent member of the team who possesses:
*A solid, basic understanding of core accounting and bookkeeping principles.

*Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

*Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Sage and/or Simpro is highly desirable).

*Excellent organizational and time management skills.

*Clear, professional communication skills to handle internal and external queries.

*A flexible attitude, a willingness to learn, and the drive to grow within the role.

How to ApplyIf you are looking for a secure, full-time permanent career opportunity in Melton Mowbray, we want to hear from you!

Apply today by submitting your CV, or reach out to the finance recruitment team at Macildowie for a confidential discussion.
Job number 3817306

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Company Details:
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Company size: 50–99 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Established in 1993, Macildowie is a market leading recruitment firm, specialising in Human Resources, Accountancy & Finance, Procurement & Supply Cha...
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