Finance Assistant

1 week ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Blackwood Homes and Care Full time

**Finance Assistant**

**Full Time 35 Hours, Permanent**

Edinburgh based with at least one day per week in the office.

£28,549 - £30,865

Join Our Team as a Finance Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to contribute your expertise to a dynamic organization? We have an exciting opportunity for you

At Blackwood, we are dedicated to maintaining robust financial controls while supporting the growth of our organization. As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing specialist financial accounting advice and guidance to managers and staff, ensuring accurate accounting, regulatory compliance, and maximizing income.

As a Finance Assistant, you will:

- Process invoices in a timely manner, address supplier inquiries, and ensure adherence to internal controls by budget holders.
- Handle rent and service charge processing.
- Analyse bank accounts, ledger accounts, and control accounts to ensure monthly reconciliation.
- Assist in procurement and cost control of utility supplies.
- Contribute to annual accounts, management accounts, budgets, and statutory returns.

Your Qualifications:
Experience in public or voluntary sector organizations, preferably in housing or care.

Knowledge of accounting IT systems (SUN and CX) would be beneficial but not essential.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with intermediate Excel skills.

Strong team player with excellent problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.



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