Finance officer Work, Jobs in Birmingham, Eng (with Salaries)

Finance Officer
METCloud —Birmingham
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Life insurance
Quick apply
6d
Accounts Receivable Team Leader
Nacro —Birmingham
- £34,421 - £35,454 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
10d
Investigator
Ministry of Justice —Birmingham
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Regional Service Administrator
Royal College of Nursing —Birmingham
- £30,828 - £34,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
6d
Property Finance Officer
Paragon Banking Group —Solihull
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Senior Business Support Officer
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council —Brierley Hill
- £22,791.66 - £24,292.80 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
13d
Financial Ledger Officer
Concept Housing Association —Birmingham
- £29,500 - £31,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Accounting
3d
Account Handler Finpro
NFU Mutual —Stratford-upon-Avon
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Financial services
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
Executive Assistant to Executive Director Finance
Aston University —Birmingham
- £31,236 - £36,636 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
3d
Management Accountant ‎(111799-0626)
University of Warwick —Coventry
- £35,608 - £46,049 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- University
- Annual leave
10d
Senior Finance Officer - College of Medicine and Health - 107619 - Grade 6
University of Birmingham —Birmingham
- £33,002 - £39,906 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Account Handler Finpro 19 Month FTC
NFU Mutual —Stratford-upon-Avon
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Financial services
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
Customer Services Team Adviser
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service —Birmingham
- £30,120 - £30,995 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
7d
Risk Analyst Corporate Insurance
NFU Mutual —Stratford-upon-Avon
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Finance Officer
CASW —Leamington Spa
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Part-time
- QuickBooks
- Organisational skills
- IT
Quick apply
2d
Senior Procurement Officer
University of Worcester —Worcester
- £38,784 - £43,482 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
14d
Revenue Protection Operative
M Group —Birmingham
- £42,285 - £43,370 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Customer Engagement Officer
GreenSquareAccord —Birmingham
- £26,000 a year
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
12d
ICT Support Engineer
Independent Office for Police Conduct —Birmingham
- £34,067 a year
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4h
Finance Manager
City of Wolverhampton Council —Wolverhampton
- £52,413 - £56,730 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d

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Finance Officer

METCloud
Birmingham

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Job details

Full-time
£40,000 - £45,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Life insurance

Qualifications

CPA
Accounts receivable
Sage
Microsoft Excel
Project accounting
Accounts payable
Managerial accounting
ERP systems
Accounting software
Financial report writing
Xero
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Accounting
QuickBooks
Organisational skills
CIMA
IT
SaaS
Business
Accounting
Communication skills
AAT
Time management

Full job description

METCLOUD is a growing technology business providing cloud, connectivity and digital solutions to organisations across the UK. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Finance Officer to take ownership of the finance function and support our leadership team in driving performance and future growth.

Role Overview

The Finance Officer is responsible for the efficient day-to-day operation of the finance function, ensuring the accurate processing of financial transactions, maintaining the integrity of financial records, and supporting the organisation's financial reporting and compliance requirements.

Working independently, the Finance Officer will manage accounts payable and receivable, customer invoicing, banking and reconciliations, month-end processes, and statutory reporting. The role also supports the preparation of management accounts and Board reports, providing timely and accurate financial information to support business decision-making.

The Finance Officer will identify opportunities to improve financial processes, maintain strong internal controls, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations

Process purchase invoices, supplier payments, and employee expense claims accurately and in a timely manner.
Prepare and issue customer invoices in accordance with contractual terms, billing schedules, and company procedures.
Maintain accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable ledgers.
Allocate customer receipts and supplier payments.
Perform supplier and customer account reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
Monitor outstanding customer balances and undertake credit control activities to ensure timely collection of debts.
Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting documentation.
Assist with payroll processing and related reconciliations where required.

Banking and Cash Management

Prepare daily and monthly bank reconciliations.
Monitor daily cash movements and assist with cash flow management.
Investigate and resolve banking and financial discrepancies.
Support cash flow forecasting by providing accurate financial information.

Financial Reporting

Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial statements.
Prepare financial reports, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
Compile financial information and supporting analysis for Board reports and executive reporting.
Produce variance analysis and key financial performance information to support business decision-making.
Ensure all reporting is completed accurately and within agreed reporting deadlines.

Compliance and Audit

Ensure compliance with company financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Prepare and assist with VAT returns and other statutory reporting obligations.
Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
Maintain complete and accurate financial records in accordance with legislative and organisational requirements.
Ensure confidentiality of financial and Board reporting information.

Systems and Process Improvement

Maintain financial records in accounting and ERP systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, SAP, and similar systems.
Ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and up to date.
Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, and efficiencies.
Support improvements to the finance system and automation initiatives.
Maintain organised electronic and physical financial records.

Stakeholder Management

Act as the first point of contact for finance-related enquiries from customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
Build effective working relationships across the business to ensure the timely exchange of financial information.
Liaise with external auditors, banks, and service providers as required.
Support the Senior Leadership team by providing financial information and analysis to assist operational and strategic decision-making.

Skills and Experience

Technical Skills

Accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Customer invoicing and credit control.
Bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
General ledger maintenance and journal preparation.
Month-end and year-end close processes.
Management reporting.
Board reporting support.
VAT and statutory compliance.
Cash flow monitoring.
Payroll support.
Audit preparation and support.
Strong analytical and numerical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Systems & Software

Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and financial reporting.
Experience using cloud-based accounting software.
Understanding of finance automation and digital finance processes.

Personal Attributes

Excellent organisational and time management skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to prioritise workloads and meet competing deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function.
Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential financial information.
Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement.

Experience Required

Essential

Minimum 3–5 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
Experience managing accounts payable and receivable.
Experience preparing customer invoices and managing credit control.
Experience preparing bank reconciliations and month-end journals.
Experience supporting management reporting.
Experience assisting with Board reporting or preparing financial information for senior management.
Experience supporting audit and statutory compliance activities.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Desirable

Experience within:

Technology
Software
SaaS
IT Services

Knowledge of:

Subscription billing
Vendor management
Project accounting
Recurring revenue models
Finance automation and ERP systems

Qualifications

Essential

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.

Desirable

AAT (Level 4 or above)
ACCA (part-qualified or qualified)
CIMA (part-qualified or qualified)
CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification

Key Competencies

Financial & Commercial Acumen
Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Accountability
Planning and Organisation
Problem Solving
Communication and Relationship Building
Confidentiality and Integrity
Customer Focus
Adaptability
Continuous Improvement
Results Orientation

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Timely and accurate processing of financial transactions.
Accurate and timely customer invoicing.
Effective management of accounts receivable and reduction in overdue debt.
Completion of month-end reporting within agreed deadlines.
Accurate preparation of management accounts and Board reporting information.
Timely completion of bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
Compliance with statutory reporting requirements, including VAT.
Positive outcomes from internal and external audits.
Continuous improvement in finance processes and system efficiencies.

Benefits

Salary negotiable
25 days annual holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme (after the qualifying period)
Private Health Care (after 1 year of completed service)
Private Life Insurance
Great working environment with a young and passionate team
Part of a company which strives to invest in People (training, wellbeing programs)

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week

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finance officer jobs in birmingham, eng

Finance Officer

Accounts Receivable Team Leader

Investigator

Regional Service Administrator

Property Finance Officer

Senior Business Support Officer

Financial Ledger Officer

Account Handler Finpro

Executive Assistant to Executive Director Finance

Management Accountant ‎(111799-0626)

Senior Finance Officer - College of Medicine and Health - 107619 - Grade 6

Account Handler Finpro 19 Month FTC

Customer Services Team Adviser

Risk Analyst Corporate Insurance

Finance Officer

Senior Procurement Officer

Revenue Protection Operative

Customer Engagement Officer

ICT Support Engineer

Finance Manager

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