Finance Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Woodland Group Full time
Position Overview

Woodland Group is seeking a Finance Support Specialist to become a part of our dynamic team. This role will be based at our central office and will report directly to the Financial Controller. The Finance Support Specialist will play a crucial role in assisting the Management Accounts team by adhering to established protocols and guidelines. The position involves communication with vendors and various external offices within the Woodland Group.

About Woodland Group:

At Woodland Group, we pride ourselves on being more than just a logistics and supply chain provider. As an independently owned entity, we constantly strive to innovate and adapt, delivering expert solutions and creating opportunities for our clients, team members, partners, and communities. Our culture is built on a commitment to excellence, collaboration, agility, and continuous learning, fostering diversity and strong relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing daily transactions
  • Conducting balance sheet reconciliations
  • Performing daily bank reconciliations
  • Analyzing accounts
  • Providing business assistance
  • Updating cash flow statements
  • Conducting month-end analyses
  • Managing ad hoc purchase ledger tasks

Candidate Profile:

  • Experience in an accounting role, preferably in a high-volume transaction setting.
  • Proficient in advanced MS Excel functionalities.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to work.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and key stakeholders.
  • Strong relationship-building skills.
  • Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and challenges.
  • Proactive in identifying process improvements and implementing them.
  • Self-motivated with a strong drive for success and a commitment to creating a positive workplace.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Benefits of Joining Us:

We offer a comprehensive UK benefits program designed based on employee feedback, which includes:

  • Generous holiday entitlement that increases with service.
  • Recognition awards and incentives.
  • Length of service rewards.
  • Enhanced maternity pay.
  • Profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Health cash plan.
  • Mental health support hotline.
  • Discounts at various retailers.
  • Reduced membership fees for health clubs.
  • Real opportunities for career advancement.
  • Team-building events and activities.
  • Be part of an exciting, fast-paced company with a dedicated team.
  • And much more...

At Woodland Group, we believe that our success is driven by our dedicated teams worldwide. We foster an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages personal growth. Every team member has access to training and development opportunities to help them reach their full potential.

Woodland Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible workplace for all. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process.



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