Finance Ledger & Payroll Specialist | Flexible Hours

Confidential; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus scheme

Overtime option

Onsite parking

Flexible start/finish times

Job summary

Confidential in East London is seeking a Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper to own day-to-day site finance administration. You will handle purchase and sales ledgers, payroll processing, and VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and timely deliveries.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role offers a full-time permanent contract, a salary of £37,000–£45,000 depending on experience, a discretionary bonus, overtime options, 37.5 hours weekly, and onsite parking with flexible start times.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy finance role with strong purchase and sales ledger experience.
• Proactive, dependable and able to work on own initiative.
• Organised, accurate and able to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger: processing supplier invoices, reconciliations, queries and payments.
• Manage sales ledger: invoicing, payment allocation and credit control.
• Process payroll including weekly timesheets and payments; handle month-end/year-end tasks.
• Prepare and reconcile bank statements.
• Prepare VAT returns and support accruals/prepayments.
• Assist with year-end requirements.

Skills

Purchase ledger

Sales ledger

Payroll

Bank reconciliations

VAT returns

Sage Line 50

Time management

Tools

Sage Line 50

Job description

Confidential in East London is seeking a Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper to own day-to-day site finance administration. You will handle purchase and sales ledgers, payroll processing, and VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and timely deliveries.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role offers a full-time permanent contract, a salary of £37,000–£45,000 depending on experience, a discretionary bonus, overtime options, 37.5 hours weekly, and onsite parking with flexible start times.