Overview
An amazing finance opportunity has come up within a fast-growing business in the outskirts of the Birmingham City Centre! This position offers the chance for someone to take charge of a business’s finances as this is a stand-alone role where you will be the sole finance person, supporting the external accountants. One of the benefits of this being a stand-alone role is that it will be ever changing, you will have your finger in all the pies and each day will be something new!
This position will have the successful applicant getting involved with a range of responsibilities, such as Purchase Ledger, where you will process invoice, reconcile statements, raise purchase orders etc. Also involved with the sales ledger where you will be raising invoices, chasing payments, resolving queries etc. Additionally, you will be involved with the banking and other finance tasks. Although this seems like a full-on challenging role, someone with 1-2 years within a broad finance role, such as an Accounts Assistant, would be perfect for this role! It is more about finding the right personality fit for this business then it is finding someone with all the bells and whistles.
Ideally, you will:
- Be immediately available, this position is ideally looking to get started ASAP so being immediately available or on a one-week notice would be beneficial
- Have worked within a broad finance role previously, where you were involved in both purchase ledger and sales ledger responsibilities
- Have a keen eye for detail and love to get involved with all aspects of a business as this role with have other interesting ad-hoc responsibilities such as being front of house etc
- Have strong customer service skills, this role will be a front face for the business as when it comes to resolving queries etc. so a strong communicator is a must
In return, you will:
- Have the option for flexible working, this business is open to the idea of the successful person working from home 1-2 days a week
- Be provided with a work laptop, phone, working from home set up to provide you with all the tools to be successful within this role
- Get the opportunity to take a step up in your career and take on an exciting, broad role where you will get to take charge of your own role and make the most of it
- Be involved with in a range of responsibilities, this is a broad role where you are involved in finance tasks among other ad-hoc duties passed on by the directors
Summary
If you are someone who has been working in a finance role for a few years who is looking to take a step up and take on a more individual role, while still getting to work in a team then this position is for you! It provides an exciting wide-ranging environment and could be the perfect role you have been searching for! If this sounds like the job for you, then please submit your application now!