Finance and Payroll Assistant
CV-LibrarySeaham, County DurhampermanentPosted: 7 October 2026
Apply NowThe Rewards and Benefits on Offer:
* Full-time and permanent position from day 1!
* Company contribution pension scheme
* Life insurance scheme
* Employee Benefits Platform/Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access
* Additional holidays – based on Length of Service
* Holiday Club
MTrec’s New Job Opportunity:
MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our industry-leading manufacturing client in their search for a talented and experienced Finance and Payroll Assistant
The successful applicant will ideally have experience of processing payroll within a busy and fast-paced environment, and experience of processing invoices and account reconciliations.
Apply now for an immediate response!
The Job you will do:
* Process the company’s monthly payroll and all associated submissions
* Process invoices, following authorisation procedures, and ensuring accuracy
* Liaising with suppliers for queries and reconciliations
* Supplier account creation and maintenance
* Weekly Creditor Reports – Invoices and credits required
* Preparation of monthly supplier analysis reports
* Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns
* Daily Bank Balances Reports
* Bank account reconciliations
* Bank account revaluations
* Back-up/ holiday cover for Credit Controller
* Assist with month-end procedures as required
* Assisting other departments with financial queries
* Any other ad hoc duties as requested by the Head of Finance
About you:
* Organised team player
* Detail orientated
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* Ability to work under pressure
* Ability to work independently and manage own workload
* Working knowledge of Sage 50 Payroll and ideally experience with Sage 200
* Proficient IT skills – Outlook, Excel
* Full-time and permanent position from day 1!
* Company contribution pension scheme
* Life insurance scheme
* Employee Benefits Platform/Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access
* Additional holidays – based on Length of Service
* Holiday Club
MTrec’s New Job Opportunity:
MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our industry-leading manufacturing client in their search for a talented and experienced Finance and Payroll Assistant
The successful applicant will ideally have experience of processing payroll within a busy and fast-paced environment, and experience of processing invoices and account reconciliations.
Apply now for an immediate response!
The Job you will do:
* Process the company’s monthly payroll and all associated submissions
* Process invoices, following authorisation procedures, and ensuring accuracy
* Liaising with suppliers for queries and reconciliations
* Supplier account creation and maintenance
* Weekly Creditor Reports – Invoices and credits required
* Preparation of monthly supplier analysis reports
* Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns
* Daily Bank Balances Reports
* Bank account reconciliations
* Bank account revaluations
* Back-up/ holiday cover for Credit Controller
* Assist with month-end procedures as required
* Assisting other departments with financial queries
* Any other ad hoc duties as requested by the Head of Finance
About you:
* Organised team player
* Detail orientated
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* Ability to work under pressure
* Ability to work independently and manage own workload
* Working knowledge of Sage 50 Payroll and ideally experience with Sage 200
* Proficient IT skills – Outlook, Excel