Finance Assistant

Alexander Daniels are looking for an experienced and organised Finance Administrator to join a business based in Coventry on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a varied role supporting finance, payroll and general office administration within a busy business environment.

Key Responsibilities Finance Process sales orders and customer invoices. Post sales and purchase invoices into Sage. Match supplier invoices to purchase orders. Raise credit notes where required. Maintain customer and supplier records. Process supplier payments. Reconcile bank accounts and supplier statements. Assist with month-end, quarter-end and year-end finance activities. Prepare and submit VAT returns.

Payroll & HR Administration Maintain employee attendance, holiday and absence records. Process payroll information through Sage Payroll. Update payroll records, tax codes and pension contributions. Prepare starter documentation, contracts and employee correspondence. Maintain accurate employee files and records.

General Administration Manage office supplies, PPE, workwear and consumables. Maintain filing, scanning and document control systems. Monitor training and certification renewal dates. Support general office and administrative activities as required.

Experience & Skills 3-5 years' experience in a finance or accounts administration role. Previous office administration experience. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Experience using Sage Accounting and Payroll, or similar systems. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.