Senior Accounts Assistant

4 days ago

Worcester, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time

Sanctuary is one of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services. With around 13,000 employees, we maintain a culture where diversity is valued and talent is nurtured and rewarded.

 

Senior Accounts Assistant

 

Worcester based with a balance of home and office working

 

£29,950 per year

 

35 hours per week

 

Temporary position for up to 12 months

 

As a Senior Accounts Assistant, you will be ambitious and enjoy a varied role within a busy and supportive team. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the completion of management accounts to ensure income and expenditure is appropriately accounted for, whilst also ensuring data is accurately recorded. The ideal candidate will come from a finance background and will possess excellent data analysis skills. The role sits within the Housing Management Accounts team which is responsible for the accounting of Affordable Housing within Sanctuary.

 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career. You will be joining a fast-paced team, assisting in the delivery of effective financial services including budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, stakeholder management and reporting.

 

The role of Senior Accounts Assistant will include:

 

  • Providing accurate and timely financial information whilst maintaining effective financial systems, to support decision making and business planning
  • Developing, building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
  • Providing an effective administration service ensuring workloads are manageable in line with business requirements
  • Identifying areas for improvement and shortfalls in service delivery and recommending actions to remedy this, as appropriate
  • Supporting and assisting the management accounting function within the team 

 

Skills and experiences:

  • AAT part/fully qualified, or equivalent level of qualification is essential
  • Previous experience in a similar transactional finance role along with strong analytical skills is essential
  • The ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise work loads
  • Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills allowing you to negotiate effectively
  • Outstandingly organised with a high degree of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Basic user of Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills

 

Why work for us?

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary employs more than 14,000 people and manages over 116,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.  

 

Our Benefits    

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

  • 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays (pro rata)
  • A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Volunteering scheme
  • Employee Advice Service including counselling
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Voluntary health plans  
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellbeing support and tools
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Employee platform to access your reward and wellbeing package online, find exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources and recognition tools
  • Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
  • Role Salary is £26,982 with an additional policy allowance of £2,968 per annum

 

To view the job profile please click here (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website) 

 

Closing Date: 15 October 2024

 

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

 

For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin

 

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference.  We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission.  We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.  

 

 

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. 
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
Sanctuary Group is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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