Accounts Assistant - Shirley, Solihull
Location: Shirley, Solihull
Hours: Monday to Friday, 0900 to 1700 (9am to 5pm)
Job Type: Full-Time Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £14.00ph plus paid holiday
Start Date: ASAP
Work Location: In person
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a growing, well-established company based in Shirley, Solihull specialising in the field of mechanical handling solutions. Reporting to the Finance Director the accounts assistant will be equipped to support the business in the day-to-day operations of the accounts department. Undertaking a variety of accounting/administrative responsibilities including payroll.
Duties/Responsibilities
Using Sage and Excel to maintain accurate financial records
Purchase ledger and sales ledger duties.
Assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks.
Payroll processing monthly.
Supporting with general administration tasks within the finance department
Ensuring all supplier invoices are filed accurately and timely.
Answering phone calls and resolving queries.
Greet and assist visitors/customers.
Any general accounts/administrative duties. Skills and experience requirements
Good working knowledge of Sage and Excel.
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role.
Payroll experience beneficial.
Strong knowledge of purchase and sales ledger.
Highly organised, self-motivated, and professional.
Discreet and trustworthy when handling finance and payroll information.
IT literate, fully proficient in Microsoft Office.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Benefits:
Company pension.
Free, onsite parking.
Health & well-being programme. Experience:
Sage 50 Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Microsoft Excel: 2 years (preferred)
Sales and Purchase Ledger Processing: 2 years (preferred) What we offer:
Full-time, stable working hours (ideal work-life balance)
Friendly and supportive working environment with direct exposure to senior finance leadership
Weekly pay via the agency
Ongoing support from our dedicated recruitment teamHow to apply:
Quick and easy online registration via the Pure Staff app, including digital Right to Work check and interview process.
While working with Pure Staff, you will be employed and paid directly by us - no umbrella companies, no processing fees, and outsourced payroll. You'll receive accurate, on-time weekly pay and access to exclusive employee benefits and discounts