Immediate Finance Assistant

Mitchell Adam Ltd; Taunton; Presencial; GBP 20.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mitchell Adam Ltd. is recruiting an immediately available Finance Assistant for our client in Taunton. The role offers broad accounting duties, including month-end support, maintaining financial records, and assisting with payroll and management information.

You will work with the wider finance and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting and develop your Excel skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Formación

• Experience in a Finance Assistant or similar role with bank reconciliations.
• Experience maintaining purchase, sales and general ledgers including journals.
• Confident in month-end reporting and preparing financial information.
• Strong Excel and IT skills with ability to produce ad-hoc reports.
• Some payroll and Time & Attendance experience preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Proactive, flexible and able to work independently.

Responsabilidades

• Support the month-end process and maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare management information and assist with payroll and general accounting duties.
• Work with wider finance and operational teams to ensure accurate reporting.
• Produce ad-hoc financial reports as required.

Conocimientos

Bank reconciliations

General accounting

Purchase ledger

Sales ledger

General ledger postings

Journal postings

Month-end reporting

Excel

Ad-hoc reports

Payroll support

Time & Attendance

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive

Independent work

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Time & Attendance systems

Descripción del empleo

We are currently recruiting for an immediately available Finance Assistant on behalf of our client, a well-established organisation based in Taunton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a keen to learn candidate with a strong base knowledge to join the team and provide support across a broad range of accounting and financial activities. The role will involve supporting the month-end process, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing management information and assisting with payroll and general accounting duties.

Working closely with the wider finance and operational teams, you will help ensure clear, accurate and consistent financial reporting throughout this period.

Ideally, you will:

• Have previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance role with a good understanding of bank reconciliations and general accounting processes.
• Have experience maintaining purchase ledger, sales ledger and general ledger accounts, including journal postings.
• Be confident supporting month-end reporting and preparing financial information.
• Have good Excel and IT skills, with the ability to produce ad-hoc reports.
• Ideally have some experience supporting payroll and Time & Attendance systems.
• Possess excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Have a proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.

In return, you will:

• Have the opportunity to join an established global organisation in a varied finance position.
• Gain exposure to a broad range of financial and operational activities.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Have the opportunity to utilise and develop your existing finance skills in a hands-on role.

If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity in Taunton, we would love to hear from you.