Finance Assistant
Cradley Heath
30–35 hours per week
£24,420–£28,000 per annum
Temporary ongoing (with the possibility to go permanent for the right candidate!)

We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join our client, a well-established, business within the Cradley Heath area. As a Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business.

Main responsibilities (not limited to):

• Assist with day-to-day finance administration tasks.

• Support payroll processing, including preparation of wages and related documentation.

• Process and make payments via the bank system.

• Handle finance-related queries and escalate issues when necessary.

• Manage invoice processing, including checking, authorising, emailing, and following up on outstanding invoices.

• Maintain and update the BACS payment list with accurate due dates.

• Chase customer payments and monitor outstanding balances.

• Check, chase, and file proof of deliveries related to purchasing activities.

• Respond to phone and email enquiries in a professional and timely manner.

• Provide general finance administrative support as required, including ad hoc tasks.

Person specification:

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based administrative role.

• Comfortable using a range of computer systems and tools.

• Strong attention to detail and excellent timekeeping.

• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

What happens after you apply for this role?

Applications will be reviewed within 3 working days. However, as we are receiving high levels of applications, if you have not been contacted after 5 days of sending your CV, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If successful, you will be contacted by a Consultant to discuss your application and CV further. There will also be an opportunity to ask any questions you may have about the role.