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We’re proud to be working with a prestigious family-owned company who are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join their team and support a fast-growing area of the business.  Known for being rooted in strong values, this well-reputed developer takes a bespoke approach to each project, allowing them to deliver quality and value, while working closely in partnership with a range of stakeholders and the local community.
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- £27,000 - £30,000 / pro-rata if part-time
- Working hours 9am-5pm Monday to Friday – 35 hours working week
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme (employer 5%)
- On-site parking (located a 5-minute walk from town centre)
- Please note that this is an office-based role.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Reporting into the Finance Director and work closely with another Finance Assistant and the Project Accountant to assist with day to day transactional and financial reporting Create project accounts in Xero
- Maintain project-related records in excel to support calculation of project costs that can be recovered from customers
- Review and process supplier invoices related to a project
- Review and process overhead charges to be applied to a project
- Review account totals related to project assets and expenses
- Processing of receipts
- Work with project team to update new and existing project requirements
- Support reporting on project profitability to management
- Providing support to the Finance Director in collation of cashflow reporting and budgeting and forecasting
- Close out project accounts upon project completion
- Compile information for internal and external auditors, as required
Skills and experience required:
- Experience of working in a finance environment completing sales and purchase ledger
- Strong working knowledge of Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUPs)
- Excellent communication skills
- Previous experience of working on Xero and Dext would be advantageous
- Demonstrates a positive and helpful approach
- Produces clear, well-structured and grammatically accurate written work
