Finance & Payroll Assistant

Our client is looking for a Finance & Payroll Assistant to join their vibrant office team. The successful candidate will be employed on a renewable fixed term contract. You will be based in a modern office with on-site parking in Luton, with good links to public transport and the M1 junction.

This exciting role will require you to provide timely, accurate and reliable information to influence reporting and decision making within the business. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller (FC) & Payroll Manager (PM).

Key responsibilities include:

• Processing supplier’s ledger (input, reconciliation, inter-company verification & journals).
• Processing bank data (reconciliation, inter-company verification & journals).
• Processing payroll data (reconciliation, inter-company verification & journals).
• Assist FC & PM in year-end audit preparation and procedures.
• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities consistent with the nature, level and grade of the post.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Attained a relevant degree within the Accounting & Finance field or QBE of 2 years minimum.

Skills required:

• A good understanding of Sage 50 Accounts & Payroll, Microsoft Office skills (particularly Excel).
• An excellent communicator who can produce clear, well-structured verbal and written communication.
• Works in a systematic and orderly manner; reliable and keeps good time.
• Be confident, flexible and have a genuine `can do` attitude.
• Follows instructions to achieve set objectives, as well as department goals and deadlines and prioritises own workload accordingly.
• Team player and open to share responsibilities.

What they offer:

• Salary £22k-£28k based on previous experience + team bonus scheme
• 42,5 hours contract
• Experience in a multi-site environment and opportunity for personal development and progression to senior positions
• 28 days annual leave
• 50 % staff discount at their stores

If you are committed, results oriented, have a drive to take on challenges, please apply with your complete C.V. along with a covering letter to by 25th September 2022.

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