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Finance Assistant

Harvey John
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Lancing, West Sussex BN15 0NR

Salary

£27,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Assistant position in Lancing offers a salary between £27,000 and £28,000 per annum, along with study support and enhanced holiday allowance.
  • The role requires candidates to have prior experience working in an accounts department.
  • The successful applicant will report to the Assistant Financial Controller and Finance Director, managing financial activities for two companies within the group.
  • Full training will be provided, and there are opportunities for future role development and progression, with a focus on staff engagement.
  • The position starts on-site but may transition to hybrid working once the individual is established in the role.

Finance Assistant

Lancing

Salary £27,000-28,000 per annum + study support (if desired) + enhanced holiday allowance

Our client is an organisation with a 100 year history of positive impact across the UK. Due to organisational growth, they’re looking to add a dedicated, career focused Finance Assistant to their team.

Reporting to the Assistant Financial Controller and Finance Director, this individual will enjoy a varied role looking after 2 companies within the group. Full training and induction will be given, alongside the opportunity for future role development and progression. My client is keen to meet individuals looking to prove themselves and progress, with the energy and drive to do so.

My client is happy to offer study support for those studying towards a professional accountancy qualification. This includes allowing time off for weekly study / classroom learning and sitting exams. They have a focus on staff engagement and motivation across the business, as shown in their Gold Award for Investors in People.

To start the role will be an on-site position. However, there is the opportunity for hybrid working once 'up and running’ so this arrangement will not be indefinite.

Duties:

  • Ensure account receivables and payables activities are performed accurately and timely
  • Ensure that financial transactions are accurate
  • Be responsible for the accurate processing of authorised expense claims, direct debit payments, credit card statements and petty cash requests
  • Preparation of balance sheets reconciliations including bank reconciliations
  • Provide support to internal Account Handlers and Customer Service Team by answering enquiries relating to financial transactions
  • Assistance with new system implementation
  • Ad hoc duties as requested by the Assistant Financial Controller

The ideal candidate will:

  • Having existing experience of working within an accounts department
  • Experience of using computerised accounting systems and MS Office
  • Understanding of bookkeeping / accounting concepts
  • Be highly accurate with attention to detail
  • Be pro-active and driven with a positive and enthusiastic attitude

Please apply via website or contact Georgina at Harvey John for 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.