Finance Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

The role of a Finance Assistant in our not-for-profit organisation is to support our accounting and finance team in Wigan.

Client Details

Our client is a well-regarded educational institution, operating within the not-for-profit sector.

Description

The key responsibilities of a Finance Assistant will include, but may not be limited to;

  • Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial reports.
  • Managing records and receipts.
  • Reconciling daily, monthly and yearly transactions.
  • Supporting the finance department, accountants, and management team by completing routine clerical and accounting tasks.
  • Ad-hoc duties.
  • Preparing budgets, reports, and financial statements.
  • Processing invoices and delivering them to relevant parties.
  • Preparing and submitting expense reports.
  • Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts and statutory accounts.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • Not for Profit and Charities background - Education desirable.
  • Ability to commute to Wigan.
  • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in finance, accounting or business administration.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a particular emphasis on Excel.
  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
  • An understanding of financial regulations and legislation.
  • Knowledge of financial software and databases.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Full Enhanced DBS required.

Job Offer

On offer to the candidate;

  • Immediate start opportunity.
  • Temporary role.
  • An hourly wage of between £11.44 and £12.10, dependent on experience.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • A chance to make a positive impact within the not-for-profit sector.
  • A temporary role offering valuable experience in the finance industry.

Take the next step in your career by joining a team that values your skills and expertise. Apply today to become our next Finance Assistant in Wigan.


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