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Our client, a reputable company based in Stourbridge, is seeking a skilled and experienced Accounts and Payroll Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling financial matters, with specific proficiency in Sage 50, Sage Payroll, Nest, HMRC submissions, bank reconciliation, nominal ledgers, end-of-year and end-of-month procedures, as well as VAT returns.
Full-time (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm), Flexible/Part-time hours negotiable
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all aspects of accounts payable and receivable processes. Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.
* Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner using Sage Payroll.
* Handle pension contributions and submissions to Nest.
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with HMRC regulations.
* Maintain nominal ledgers and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
* Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
* Collaborate with team members to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
* Stay updated on relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a corporate environment.
* Proficiency in Sage 50, Sage Payroll, and other relevant accounting software.
* Strong understanding of HMRC regulations and experience with submissions.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
* Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
* Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
* Relevant accounting qualifications (e.g., AAT) would be advantageous but not essential.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Flexible working hours (full-time, part-time negotiable).
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
* Potential for professional development and advancement within the company