Finance / Payroll Assistant.

Berkshire/ full time / Negotiable

Finance / Payroll Assistant
Temporary to Permanent role
Office based in Slough
37.50 hours per week


Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety in your day? We’re working with a well-established business looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their Shared Service Centre team and support across multiple finance functions.

This is a broad and hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll play a key part in helping the team meet deadlines and deliver on key objectives – so we’re looking for someone collaborative, detail-driven, and flexible in approach.
�� What you’ll be doing:
  • Leading the daily billing process across parts, service, and equipment revenue
  • Managing the cash collections process (excluding key accounts) – issuing statements, chasing overdue invoices, resolving queries, and maintaining the collections inbox
  • Assisting with AR cash allocation
  • Supporting the Accounts Payable team with invoice processing
  • Helping with month-end reporting tasks
  • Working closely with the HR Manager – EMEA to accurately input payroll data
  • Acting as the first point of contact for payroll queries, liaising with the outsourced payroll provider
  • Providing support for both internal and external audits
  • Ensuring compliance with SOX controls, statutory policies, and internal financial standards
�� What we’re looking for:
  • An accounting qualification or solid experience in a similar all-round finance role
  • Previous work in a shared service or fast-moving finance environment
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Analytical mindset with great attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • Someone who works well in a diverse, multicultural team and enjoys helping others
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch to find out more – this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to be part of a supportive and high-performing finance team.