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Finance Assistant (Immediate start)

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  • Location:

    Merthyr Tydfil

  • Sector:

    Financial Services

  • Job type:

    Fixed Term Contract (FTC)

  • Salary:

    £25000 - £27000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Alex Connelly

  • Email:

    Alex.Connelly@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Job ref:

    #1124

  • Published:

    4 days ago

  • Duration:

    8 months

  • Expiry date:

    19 May 2025

  • Start date:

    ASAP

Finance Assistant (FTC - 8 Months)

📍 Location: Merthyr Tydfil
📅 Immediate Start Available

Are you an experienced Finance or Accounts professional looking for your next opportunity? Do you have 1+ years of experience in Administration, Accounts, or Finance? If you're immediately available, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview

We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join our team on an 8-month fixed-term contract. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth payroll processing, maintaining accurate financial records, and managing both purchase and sales ledgers.

Key Responsibilities



Payroll

  • Process weekly and monthly payroll using Sage 50.

  • Analyze time and attendance data for payroll purposes.

  • Generate payroll reports for review.

  • Process wage payments and distribute payroll-related documents (P45s, P60s).

  • Submit payroll information to HMRC (FPS/EPS).



Cash Book / Banking

  • Post daily bank transactions in the accounting system.

  • Maintain cash books in multiple currencies.

  • Arrange banking payments, transfers, and foreign currency transactions.

  • Manage petty cash.



Purchase Ledger

  • Post purchase invoices and match with purchase orders and goods received.

  • Prepare supplier payments and allocate payments accordingly.

  • Reconcile supplier statements and query discrepancies.

  • Process credit card expenses and maintain financial records.

  • Organize and maintain electronic and paper filing systems.



Sales Ledger & Credit Control

  • Post and allocate receipts to the accounting system.

  • Maintain and update internal sales ledger records.

  • Assist with credit control duties.

What We're Looking For

1+ years of experience in Finance, Accounts, or Administration.
✅ Experience using Sage 50 (preferred).
✅ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
✅ Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
✅ Immediately available and ready to start!

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply today and take the next step in your finance career! 🚀

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