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Job summary
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Assistant in Sevenoaks, Kent. The role involves managing company payments, maintaining financial records, and preparing VAT returns. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in finance roles, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for improving processes. Salary ranges from £27,000 to £32,000 with additional benefits.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
- Experience with VAT and CIS returns.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process all company payments accurately.
- Prepare and submit VAT and CIS returns.
- Contribute to reconciliations and assist with audits.
Skills
Education
Finance Assistant | Sevenoaks, Kent
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Salary: 27,000 to 32,000 + Benefits
KHR has partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke products servicing a global customer base who are looking to hire a Finance Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis.
- Manage and process all company payments accurately and in a timely manner
- Post journals and maintain accurate financial records
- Prepare and submit VAT and CIS returns in compliance with UK regulations
- Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc financial tasks and monthly close processes
- Ensure all transactions are recorded efficiently within accounting software
- Contribute to reconciliations and assist with audits as required
- Continuously identify opportunities to streamline finance processes
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Highly proactive individual with the ability to work independently and complete tasks without constant supervision
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for driving improvements and seeing tasks through to completion
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience with VAT and CIS returns
- Professional accounting qualification (AAT or higher) is desirable
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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