Location: Walsall
Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Marks Sattin are supporting a reputable construction business based in Walsall, by adding an Accounts Assistant to a busy finance team. We are looking for an experienced, dedicated individual to join the business and support with financial operations.
Key Duties:
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Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
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Process incoming invoices and ensure timely payments.
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Verify and reconcile invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes.
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Manage accounts payable and receivable functions.
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Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments and invoices.
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Investigate and resolve discrepancies.
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Maintain accurate records of expenses.
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Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
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Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
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Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
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Maintain organised and accurate financial records and documentation.
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Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
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Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.
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Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and tasks.
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Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding financial matters.
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Communicate effectively with internal teams to resolve financial issues.
Our ideal candidate:
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At least two years of experience in a similar role
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Actively studying toward finance or accounting qualifications AAT/CIMA/ACCA
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You'll be able to demonstrate good Excel skills.
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Previous experience of using Xero or other cloud-based accounting software is an advantage.
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You'll have great attention to detail and an ability to communicate financial information in an understandable format.
Please apply for a chat in regard to the position and keen to find out what you are looking for in the market.
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