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Finance Assistant

Proactive Personnel Ltd
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

West Drayton, Greater London UB7 7TX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The Finance Assistant position is based in West Drayton and involves supporting the Finance Department of a specialist company near Heathrow Airport.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a finance role and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • The role requires attention to detail, IT proficiency including MS Word and Excel, and the ability to manage conflicting deadlines effectively.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Applicants must have a verifiable five-year work history and meet security clearance requirements related to airport employment.

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-17:00 (office based)

Location: West Drayton

Proactive Personnel are currently searching for a Finance Assistant for a specialist company based near Heathrow Airport. Our client works with various airports across the UK offering various types of support.

Purpose of Role

In this role, you will be working within the Finance Department to support colleagues across the business with finance support. Our client focuses on safety, our customers, continuous improvement, creativity, positivity, and teamwork.

Tasks include but are not limited to:

Processing and paying supplier invoices

Processing customer invoices

Raising Purchase Orders

Credit Control/Credit Management

Supporting the Finance Team with any other tasks including VAT Returns, Payroll, Finance System Management, ONS Returns, Other Statutory Returns, Year-End Tasks

Supporting the Finance Team and Department Heads with any Management reporting

Ad hoc office administration tasks

Requirements:

  • Absolute attention to detail
  • Previous experience in a Finance Role
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • IT ability including MS Word and MS Excel
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new software
  • Excellent at creating and maintaining positive working relationships with interpersonal skill, both remotely and face to face
  • Excellent time management and prioritization of work often with conflicting deadlines
  • Ability to radiate positivity and confidence to work as part of a developing and growing team
  • Reliable and punctual, with a positive professional attitude and approach to work
  • Finance Qualification/Part-Qualified (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) (Desirable)

Due to the nature of the position and the company, the following are essential for all applicants in order to obtain necessary security clearance:

  • Valid passport or photo driving license with counterpart as proof of identification
  • Verifiable five-year work history to include employment, unemployment, self-employment, and scholastic periods
  • Must not have an unspent criminal record that is deemed to restrict your employment within an airport

Benefits:

£25,000-£30,000pa Depending on experience

23 days holiday plus bank holidays, will increase with length of service

Life insurance

Pension

If you are interested in the role please apply or call Antony at Proactive Personnel Manchester

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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.