Finance Assistant

1 week ago

Preston, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

**Finance Assistant - Preston**

Davies Group are looking for a Finance Assistant to join the Finance team. Joining Davies as a Finance Assistant means that you’ll be managing Motor division client funded claim bank accounts on behalf of all Claims Management teams and their clients and to produce monthly Claims Management reconciliations and statements using Excel, alongside supporting colleagues within the Claims Finance team.
**The salary for the role is £17,500 - £19,000 DOE and qualification level.**
**The contracted hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday.**
**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Complete bank reconciliations and client reconciliations using Excel as per client and company requirements
- Monitor and control client accounts and client funds in line with client and company service standards, escalating any issues internally or to clients as required
- Investigate and resolve reconciliation queries in a timely manner
- Process all sales invoices, chase outstanding debt and allocate bank receipts
- Process cheques in and out plus bank cheques
- Process Davies fee payments
- Liaise with staff from across the Davies Group and external clients
- Adhere to Company systems and procedures
- Support the manager in year-end audit and any adhoc requests
- Actively promote the principle of Treating Customers Fairly
**Skills & Experience**
- Good reconciliation experience
- Strong Excel skills
- Ability to work to deadlines whilst prioritising work load
- Must be able to multi-task
- Excellent telephone manner and Customer Service experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- The ability to work in a team as well as individually.
- Always looking to add value to the role
**Technical knowledge that would be advantageous, but not essential**:

- Good reconciliation experience
- Strong Excel skills
- Sage 50 experience

There are no specific qualifications that we demand for the role; and although we welcome those with previous industry experience, it’s transferrable skills and qualities that we value here at Davies. If you have what we’re looking for, as set out above, and you’re on board with the values as per our “Big IDEA”, then we’ll provide a full and comprehensive induction and training programme to support and nurture you in the first steps of your career journey.
**What we offer**:

- Pension - contribution matched up to 5%
- Life Assurance (2 x basic salary)
- Free Headspace membership
- Eye Test Vouchers
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to training and professional qualifications
**So, are you a Davies person?**

We’re looking for individuals who share our passion, and want to play a part in shaping our future. Being a Davies person means being part of our exciting journey.

As we continue to grow and diversify it’s crucial to us that all Davies colleagues stay true to our “Big IDEA”: to Inspire, Deliver, Empower and Aspire. These values remain the cornerstone of what we do.
**Interested?

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