Finance Assistant

1 week ago


Kendal, United Kingdom Lake District National Park Full time

Ref No:

- FA
- Department:

- Finance
- Location:

- Kendal LA9, UK

**Salary**:
£22,293 - £23,837 pa pro rata (pay award pending)
- Employment Type:

- Permanent

Status:
Full Time

Closing Date:
23 Jun 2024

**More details**:

- About us
- The Lake District National Park Authority looks after this unique corner of England and UNESCO World Heritage Site. We encourage people to enjoy and understand its beauty and helping those who live and work here. Our staff include rangers and field workers, advisers at our visitor centres, planners and ecologists.
- What’s it like to work here?
- The Finance team are a busy and very friendly group of people and you would have direct support within the Transactions Processing team.
- We’ve moved to hybrid working combining working from home and days at our office base in Kendal. You’ll be provided with a laptop to enable you to access our secure IT network when working remotely.- The role
- Finance Assistants are a key part of our team, ensuring that suppliers get paid and income from customers is collected. Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

- To process payment transactions, including:
- efficient and accurate input of invoices, including any VAT;
- handling supplier and budget holder queries relating to payments;
- processing payments

To process income transactions including:
- Raising sales ledger invoices
- Monitoring aged debt and initiate appropriate recovery action where necessary
- Post income to the ledger from income to the bank

Please read the attached role profile for full duties for this position.
- About you
- An accounting qualification is not necessary and there is the possibility of support towards completing an AAT qualification in the future.
- Confidence with numeric information and familiarity with the main Microsoft IT packages (excel and word) would be an advantage.
- This opportunity would suit someone who has good attention to detail, is well organised with a focus on good customer service.
- Please read the attached role profile for the full person specification on this post.
- Working with us, you’ll enjoy- Generous Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work schemes
- Paid time off so you can volunteer
- Subsidised healthcare scheme
- Commitment to wellbeing

See our website for a complete list of our employee benefits.
- Contact- Interviews will be held on Monday 1st July at the National Park Offices in Kendal.- Diversity and Inclusion
- As an equal opportunities' employer, the Lake District National Park Authority is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
- Disability Confident Employer


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