Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant
Permanent Opportunity
Wednesbury, West Midlands
Salary per annum: £27,000 to £30,000 (dependent on experience level)

Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to join a supportive, close-knit team? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, family-run business that truly values its people and offers the chance to work closely with a knowledgeable Finance Manager.
We're looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations across a group of companies. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to be part of a business where your input matters and a strong team culture.

Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant:

• Monitor finance inboxes and handle queries efficiently
• Process and review invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions
• Accurately enter and manage financial data using Sage 200
• Perform daily bank and intercompany reconciliations
• Assist with month-end and year-end reporting, including prepayments, accruals, and journals
• Support budgeting, reporting and audits
• Help maintain costing schedules and analyse changes
• Set up new supplier/client accounts and ensure complete documentation
• Supervise and support a small finance team
• Contribute ideas for improving finance processes

Requirements of the Finance Assistant:

• At least 2 years' experience in a finance role
• AAT qualified or currently studying
• Solid experience in both purchase and sales ledger
• Sage 200 experience is essential
• Confident with Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Strong time management and communication skills
• A proactive, supportive team player who can also work independently

Are you Interested? If you have over two years' experience as a Finance Assistant for a fast-paced business then please apply today or get in touch with Sarah Murphy at Pertemps Dudley office to find out more - this is a brilliant chance to step into a dynamic finance role with long-term potential!