Finance and Administration Assistant

3 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Norton Housing and Support Full time

As part of an exciting programme of expansion to our services supporting those with a mental health diagnosis, we are looking for a Finance and Administration Assistant to join our team.

We offer:

- A full induction and ongoing training to help you develop your skills.

- A small, friendly team. In our 2023 survey, 100% of staff agreed Norton was a good place to work. "I enjoy feeling like I make a difference to people's lives, and the flexible hours work with family life and commitments. It's a great feeling knowing you have brightened up a person's day".

- Regular support from your line manager and colleagues.

- Generous annual leave allowance of 5 weeks per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata), with additional leave for long service

A health plan, allowing you to claim back a wide range of everyday health expenses up to your annual limit, access to a 24-hour counselling service, tax and legal support, and shopping discounts

- Attractive pension scheme

- Mileage paid for car usage

- Sociable working patterns, with no weekend or bank holiday working

Norton Housing and Support is Investors in People Accredited.

As a Finance and Administration Assistant you will assist with the day-to-day administration of Norton Housing and Support Services. This will include administration of income and expenditure, keeping accurate records, utilising accounting software and producing reports as necessary, alongside provision of administration support to HR & Central Services, in accordance with NH&S organisational values:


• Person-centred


• Empowerment


• Respect


• Inclusiveness


• Integrity


• Working in partnership.

If you have a qualification in, or experience of using, accountancy software and MS Excel, as well as experience of carrying out general office duties, then this role could be perfect for you

In addition to relevant experience, essential qualities and skills include:-

  • Effective interpersonal skills -ability to communicate verbally both face to face and over the telephone.
  • A patient and empathetic manner
  • Proven ability to organise and prioritise to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work on own initiative

    Working hours will be 24 per week, across either 4 or 5 days.

    We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the community we serve. To this end we actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups, including members of our black and minority ethnic communities.

    Any offer of employment is subject to proof of right to work in the UK, two satisfactory references (one of whom should be your last or most recent employer, where applicable) and a health screen questionnaire. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974, and a DBS (criminal record) check is required. More information about our approach to DBS checks and employment of ex-offenders can be found on our website.

    Please note, we are currently unable to provide/transfer visa sponsorship to work in the UK.

    Applications without and up to date CV, or sufficient information within the Supporting Statement will not be considered.

    Interviews will be conducted in 2 stages –

    Stage 1 - 1⁄2 hr online interview

    Stage 2 (if successful at Stage 1); Formal Interview Process (approx 1.5hrs)

    Please note, we reserve the right to close applications early

    Norton Housing and Support are an equal opportunities employer, please make us aware should you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.


  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Page Personnel are delighted to be partnered with a Multi Academy Trust based in central Leicester in their search for a permanent Finance Assistant. This would be an opportunity suited to someone looking for a varied finance role.Client DetailsDescriptionThe Finance Assistant will be required to work alongside the wider team to provide an effective and...

  • Finance Administrator

    3 weeks ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Recruitment Panda Ltd Full time

    Money makes the world go round Finance Administrator wanted in Leicester for a well established, family run group of care homes.As Finance Administrator, you will part of a small close knit team of four, working closely with a supportive Finance Director and Finance Manager. To be a Finance Administrator, you will know a thing or two about raising invoices,...

  • Finance Administrator

    1 month ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Recruitment Panda Ltd Full time

    Money makes the world go round Finance Administrator wanted in Leicester for a well established, family run group of care homes.As Finance Administrator, you will part of a small close knit team of four, working closely with a supportive Finance Director and Finance Manager. To be a Finance Administrator, you will know a thing or two about raising invoices,...


  • Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University of Leicester Recruitment Team Full time

    About the role:Working within the College of Life Sciences Finance Administration Team, you will provide comprehensive advice, support and operational assistance across the full range of financial budgetary systems, processes and procedures to meet the needs of the research departments and other areas of the College of Life Sciences.The role encompasses a...

  • Finance Assistant

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Full time

    Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service proudly serves Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland, attending over 8,000 emergency incidents each year. Supporting our operational staff on the front line are a number of non-operational departments, which are key tothe successful running of the Service.About the roleYou will be responsible for supporting the accounts...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    Page Personnel are currently partnering with a reputable organisation, based in Leicester, who are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for all areas of transactional finance. Client DetailsOur client is a well-regarded institution, operating within the not-for-profit sector....

  • Finance Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    Page Personnel are currently partnering with a reputable organisation, based in Leicester, who are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for all areas of transactional finance. Client DetailsOur client is a well-regarded institution, operating within the not-for-profit sector....

  • Administrator

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Full time

    THE OPPORTUNITY:Macildowie are currently recruiting for an Administrator working for a small business based in Leicester. The role will contribute to the efficient working of the Operations and Finance Department by executing daily tasks with strong attentionto detail and effective management of their workload. This role will utilise good administrative...


  • Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Finance Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Our client is a highly regarded business in the Regulated Financial and Professional Service Industry, centrally located in Leicestershire.As part of their expansion, we are assisting in the search for a Group Head of Finance to join their team.Working closely with the CFO, this role is pivotal within the finance department, supporting Board level...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Page Personnel - UK Full time

    Immediate start opportunity within a Not for Profit organisation Flexible opportunity part time availableAbout Our Client:My client is an organisation based in central Leicester, accessible from wider Leicestershire and Coventry. My client has free, onsite parking and there are good transport links via public transport.The key responsibilities of the...


  • Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom PepsiCo Full time

    OverviewPepsiCo UK is home to some of the world's most loved food and drink products. Making every day favourites like Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers and Monster Munch, to name a few We have a fantastic reputation for developing and launching products that our consumers love. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers around the world more than one billion...


  • Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Page Personnel are delighted to be working alongside a Not for Profit organisation in the Education sector in their search for a contracted Senior Pensions Administrator. This would be an ideal opportunity for someone looking for a 2 day 20 hour workingweek.Client DetailsMy client is an educational organisation part of a larger national academy trust, and...

  • Finance Assistant

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Flowers Associates Full time

    Finance AssistantLeicester LE4c£26kFull Time, PermanentThe OpportunityA thriving company with continued growth plans operating within a niche market, are seeking to appoint a Finance Assistant to their team. There's plenty going on in this thriving company with planned acquisitions, office extension in progress and growing staff numbers. The Role You'll be...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Unitemps - De Montfort University Full time

    RoleA local Leicester college are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to work 30 hours a week.Proposed start date 15/02/2023Duties and responsibilities To support the College Accountant in the preparation of the monthly management accounts and other financial reports, the year end statutory accounts and the annual and revised budget and financial...


  • Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Maber Architects Full time

    maber are an established architectural practice and offer a great opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary design practice with exposure to an exciting range of design projects across the UK. We are one of 100 biggest practices within the UK and have won numerous awards within the last 5 years. We employ 77 people across 5 offices within the Midlands...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Full time

    Macildowie are are currently recruiting for an experienced, hard working and motivated Accounts Assistant to join a successful and forward-thinking business based in North Leicester.Your Role will Include: Company Purchase ledger Match purchase invoices to orders and delivery notes Accurately record purchase invoices onto Sage Line 50 Ensure invoices are...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

    Job Description:_"If opportunity doesn't knock, then build a door." Milton Berle._Are you a motivated and hard-working individual looking to kickstart your career in finance? We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant with an established civil engineering business in Leicester. As the Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting...

  • Finance Manager

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Full time

    Macildowie are delighted to be supporting an NHS organisation in the East Midlands to appoint a Finance Manager to oversee the technical finance team within this dynamic Trust.Supporting the Deputy Head of Finance, your key role will be to oversee and assist in the preparation of the financial accounts, control account reconciliations, month-end reporting,...

  • Finance Assistant

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Paul Mitchell Associates Full time

    13011 – Finance Assistant / Accounts AssistantLeicester based / Hybrid (3 office / 2 home)Salary: £2400 rising to £25,500 after probationHours: Full-Time 37.5 per weekExcellent BenefitsLocation: Leicester LE3 Our client a superb Leicester based organisation are looking to appoint a Full Time Permanent Finance Assistant to their small friendly team, they...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Vantage Fee Protect Full time

    Finance AssistantPosition PermanentAn opportunity to join an established finance team at Vantage Fee Protect. Vantage Fee Protect is a specialist fee protection insuranceprovider and is staffed by experts who have many years of experience working either for Vantage or across the industry. Our approach is to simplify the way cover is delivered, the way...