Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant Coventry, CV4 Hours: 25 – 30 hours a week, part time (Mon - Fri) Fixed Term Contract – 6 months £13.00 - £14.00 per hour About MNB Precision MNB Precision has built a reputation over four decades for delivering high-quality, precision-engineered components to critical industries. The business continues to expand, with sustained investment in advanced CNC equipment, tooling and skilled people. Join Our Finance Team We are looking for a motivated and detail-driven Finance Assistant to join our growing finance team in Coventry. This role is ideal for someone with purchase ledger or accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring supplier invoices are processed efficiently, accounts are reconciled accurately, and financial data is maintained to a high standard. Key responsibilities for the Finance Assistant role: * Managing the sales ledger end to end including accounts set up, invoice generation, tax compliance, credit control and weekly reporting * Processing and managing debtor/customer invoices to purchase orders * Posting authorised invoices into SAGE * Monitoring GRNI (Goods Received Not Invoiced) for month-end reporting * Managing and resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal teams * Reconciling supplier statements against SAGE records * Supporting preparation of quarterly VAT returns and PVA records * Assisting with bank and control account reconciliations * Supporting the monthly reporting process and year-end accounts preparation * Maintaining accurate records to support internal and external audits What We’re Looking For in a Finance Assistant: * Experience in Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable / Finance Assistant role * Experience using SAGE or similar accounting software * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Good organisational and time management skills * Confident communicator with colleagues and suppliers * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Why work for MNB? * Opportunity to develop your career within finance * Supportive and collaborative team environment * Exposure to multiple areas of accounting and financial reporting This Finance Assistant role is a key part of our finance team, ensuring our supplier accounts, financial records, and reporting processes remain accurate and efficient. If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and contributing to a well-run finance function, we would love to hear from you