Job type
PermanentLocation
ThameWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
EngineeringPay
Circa 45k
Assistant finance manager with payroll
Assistant Finance Manager
Location: Thame, Oxfordshire
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Arrangement: On-site
Overview
A leading manufacturer is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Finance Manager. This is a permanent, on-site role based in Thame, Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative finance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain general ledger to trial balance and ensure accurate transaction recording.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Manage banking operations, including payments and reconciliations.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including credit control.
- Manage weekly and monthly payroll processes (essential).
- Support external audits and ensure timely submission of audit documentation.
- Analyse and report on financial trends including sales, margins, and overheads.
- Assist with monthly reporting and budgeting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights.
- Administer Inward Processing Relief processes and reporting.
Skills & Experience
- Minimum AAT qualification.
- Proven experience in a similar finance role.
- Proficiency in accounting and payroll software (e.g., Access Supply Chain, Sage Payroll).
- Strong Excel skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure.
- Must have hands-on payroll experience.
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