Finance Assistant / Accounts Administrator
Location: Denham
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Office Based
We are recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant / Accounts Administrator to join a well-established, close-knit business within the construction sector.
This is a varied position working closely with the Finance Controller, combining day-to-day accounts responsibilities with general office administration. It would suit someone who enjoys working within a smaller business where everyone works together and is happy to get involved across different areas.
The Role
- Managing sales and purchase ledger using Sage 50
- Processing and inputting supplier invoices
- Matching invoices against purchase orders
- Raising, matching and updating purchase orders
- Producing cost reports for Project Managers
- Assisting with credit control
- Monthly company credit card reconciliations, including gathering and matching receipts
- Dealing with supplier and invoice queries
- Supporting the Finance Controller with general accounts duties
- Liaising with accountants regarding CIS and HMRC verifications
- Checking subcontractor information and relevant company compliance documentation
- Supporting site and office-based teams with general queries
- General administration including filing, answering calls and assisting with the smooth running of the office
What We're Looking For
Due to the nature of the role, previous finance/accounts experience within the construction industry is essential.
- Previous experience working within an accounts or finance position in a construction-related business
- Good working knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
- Understanding of the VAT Domestic Reverse Charge
- Experience using Sage 50
- Sales and purchase ledger experience
- Experience processing invoices and purchase orders
- Credit control and reconciliation experienceGood Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills
- Strong attention to detail and a highly organised approach
- A confident, helpful communication style
- A flexible attitude and willingness to support the wider team when required
What's On Offer?
- Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
- Permanent, full-time position
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Friendly, close-knit working environment
- Varied position offering exposure across finance, projects and general business operations
This is a fully office-based role in Denham and therefore candidates must be comfortable working on-site five days per week.
If you have a strong accounts background within construction and are looking for a varied, hands‑on position within a smaller, supportive business, we would love to hear from you.
Due to the high number of applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
A little more about us:
We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles.
All vacancies are advertised with written instruction from our clients. Where salaries or rates of pay are quoted, the nature of the work, location, and minimum experience, training or qualifications required are stated within the advert.
We never charge fees to work‑seekers, and all recruitment is carried out in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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