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Finance Assistant

Reed
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed is seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join an award-winning finance company in Blackburn.
  • The role offers a salary ranging from £24.5k to £26k and requires attention to detail and strong IT skills.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial information, maintaining records, and assisting with payroll processes.
  • The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
  • Candidates should be strong team players with effective communication skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance company? Reed is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join the finance team of an award-winning finance company based in Blackburn. This role offers fantastic perks and a modern office environment.

Salary - £24.5k-£26k

Why Join Them?

Modern Workspace: Enjoy working in a sleek, modern office with free on-site parking.

Team Spirit: Be part of a supportive team with regular social events, team-building days, and office lunches. We believe in working hard and playing hard!

Perks: Benefit from a free coffee machine and a positive, collaborative work environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing financial information for the Financial Controller, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintain precise records of income and expenditure, recording all transactions correctly.
  • Monitor and manage the in-house bespoke invoice system, including raising invoices and liaising with Franchisees to resolve issues.
  • Assist with the payroll process for the company’s franchisee network.
  • Update and manage data within the SAGE 200 system with high accuracy.
  • Maintain client records and files, ensuring all data is accurately entered into the company’s systems.
  • Handle telephone queries efficiently, providing excellent customer service.
  • Prepare reports and management information as requested by the Financial Controller.
  • Learn and understand FCA compliance rules and regulations.
  • Maintain policy and procedure manuals and handbooks.
  • Support fellow team members and departments to meet company/team goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Database management, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Sage.
  • A strong team player with effective communication skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.

Benefits:

  • Work for a forward-thinking, successful finance company.12-month fixed-term contract.
  • Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm.Modern office environment with free on-site parking.
  • Regular company social events, team-building days, office lunches, and a free coffee machine.

If you are interested in the role then apply now or contact Storm for some more information.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.