Finance Assistant

Accounts & Payroll Assistant

�� Office-Based
�� £28,000 – £30,000 DOE
⏰ 0.8 – 1.0 FTE

Macildowie are exclusively partnering with a growing business to recruit an Accounts & Payroll Assistant to join their finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a varied role that combines accounts, payroll, and credit control responsibilities within a busy and supportive environment.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations, supporting both internal teams and external stakeholders.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Processing supplier invoices and staff expenses
• Posting transactions and maintaining accurate financial records
• Completing bank reconciliations
• Supporting month-end activities
• Managing supplier queries and shared finance inboxes
• Monitoring customer accounts and chasing outstanding payments
• Producing aged debtor reports
• Processing payroll accurately and on time
• Managing starters, leavers, and contractual changes
• Calculating statutory payments including SSP and SMP
• Liaising with HM Revenue & Customs and pension providers

About You

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Previous experience in accounts and payroll
• Experience with credit control
• Strong knowledge of Sage 50, Sage 200, and Sage Intacct
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• Confidence using Excel and finance systems
• A proactive and hands-on approach

What’s on Offer?

• £28,000 – £30,000 salary
• Flexible 0.8 – 1.0 FTE contract
• Generous pension contribution (5% employee / 10% employer)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

If you’re looking for a broad finance role where no two days are the same, apply today through Macildowie.