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A friendly, family run trade business is looking for a part-time Finance Assistant, to support with financial procedures for their company.

The role is based in Slough, a 5 minute walk from the station.

The position would require someone to be office based for 30 hours a week, over 5 days, working 9.00a.m. to 3.00p.m or equivalent if a different start/finish time is preferred.

They will try to be as accommodating as possible if the job holder needs to leave early one day and then work late the next so long as there is some cover 5 days a week, making up 30 hours a week.

This role would suit someone with previous accounting and bookkeeping experience, that would enjoy working in a small, social office and liaising with customers on occasion regarding their accounts.

Key responsibilities :

  • Assist daily banking and enter journals
  • Print purchase ledger invoices input them, check statements, pay creditors and reconcile on ERP
  • Query PL invoice discrepancies
  • Expense receipts and assign correct ledger
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Cashflow report
  • Payroll/Pension
  • Enter journals for all direct debit payments
  • Send sales ledger statements and chase payment
  • Close Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and VAT ledger each month
  • Run VAT report and pay HMR

Experience/skills

  • Solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting experience to trial balance, including VAT returns and bank reconciliations Bookkeeper / accounting qualifications
  • Experience using ERP Systems is an advantage or an interest in learning new IT systems
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Hours

  • Part time hours, Mon- Friday 6 hours a day. 30 hours per week. Office Based

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Required skills

  • Accounting
  • Payroll
  • VAT
  • finance
  • reconciliations
  • bookkeeping
  • trial balance

Application questions

Are you able to commute daily to Slough?
Are you able to work 6 hours a day, 5 days a week?
Do you have accounting and bookkeeping experience?

Reference: 52605770

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