Diama Security Limited is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive
Accounts Assistant
to support our finance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing payroll, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and UK regulations.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional looking to grow within a reputable and expanding organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and verify the accuracy of daily financial transactions and entries.
Prepare trial balances, reconcile accounts, and correct discrepancies.
Oversee and support the payroll process to ensure timely and accurate salary payments.
Calculate employee hours, wages, deductions, and statutory payments (PAYE, NI, pensions, etc.).
Process statutory leave payments such as holiday pay, sick pay, and maternity leave.
Prepare and coordinate payroll schedules and reports for management.
Provide cost analysis and financial reports to support budgeting and decision-making.
Ensure compliance with tax, employment, and statutory reporting requirements.
Assist with audits by preparing necessary financial documentation.
Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll queries.
Contribute to annual budgets and forecasts.
Identify opportunities for improving accounting and payroll processes.
Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and payroll procedures.
Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
No minimum academic requirements (degree preferred but not essential).
GCSE English (and ideally Maths) Grade 4 (C) or above.
Experience in finance, payroll, or accounts administration preferred.
Working Hours and Pay
Salary:
41,700 per annum
Hours:
37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Willingness to work overtime when required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to 41,700.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job
MNCJobs.co.uk will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.