Finance Specialist

Midas Recruitment is delighted to be supporting this successful, established international organisation, which, due to ongoing growth, is creating a new position for a Finance Specialist to join its finance team at the UK headquarters in Tamworth.

What’s in it for you?

• Work hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm, with a 3pm finish on a Friday
• Salary: Up to £35,000
• 20 days holiday (increasing after 2 years' service) and Bank Holidays
• A broad and varied financial role
• The opportunity to interact with UK and international colleagues, in a company renowned for offering long-term challenge

Following probation:

• Life assurance

• Enhanced pension contribution
• Private medical scheme
• Hybrid working (2 days from home)
• Car scheme

Finance Specialist Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Finance Manager, and working in a team of 3, the Finance Specialist's responsibilities are broad and varied, including;

• Processing and controlling Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• Assisting in the identification of ways to reduce risks in financial control
• Preparing Bank and Cashbook reconciliations
• Supporting the control and recording of fixed assets
• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly financial reports
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Assist in Corporation tax computations
• Maintaining files for quarterly/annual audit purposes

Finance Specialist Skills and Experience:

The Finance Specialist should offer;

• Some accounting qualification, e.g. accounting degree, AAT or be studying ACCA or CIMA
• Strong skills in Excel
• Experience of working in a busy accounting department
• Confident, clear communication style
• A commercial mindset and business acumen