About the role
You will be working as part of the finance team in a wide-ranging role, with defined responsibilities for purchase ledger, sales invoicing and bank reconciliation; some payroll cover (full training provided) and accounts to trial balance. As you will be working in a small team you will be expected to cover absence for other finance team roles. Training, coaching and guidance will be provided in a supportive environment.
Key accountabilities of the role
To post purchase invoices and ensure payment to suppliers is made in a timely manner
To complete bank reconciliations
Occasional sales invoicing.
Occasionally covering payroll for holiday and absence and undertaking routine parts of the payroll on a regular basis.
Prepare information for month end reporting, including accruals, prepayments, accrued income and VAT.
To assist with ad-hoc requests from the Finance Manager and Finance Director.
To help the company operate an efficient financial accounting and management information reporting system which complies with statutory and external and internal Quality Assurance standards
To report to budget holders on their expenditure
Person Specifications
Qualifications
Part qualified or actively studying AAT, ACCA, CIMA
Experience and knowledge
Proven experience of purchase ledger, sales invoicing, accounts to trial balance
Highly organised with good attention to detail
Knowledge and understanding of Excel and Microsoft Office
Experience of engaging with a range of customers and stakeholders
Excel competence
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, People Planner and Salesforce are desirable but not essential as full training will be given
Skills, abilities and attributes
Strong communication both written and verbal
Positive proactive team member
Ability to work under pressure and cope with change, and conflicting priorities
Flexibility to work on new tasks
Desire to develop
As a valued employee, you'll be entitled to
Hybrid working with up to 3 days working from home per week
A flexible working culture
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Referral scheme
Wellbeing Programme
Paid carers leave
Development opportunities
You will be joining an incredibly dedicated, vibrant and talented team of people, who are deeply passionate about care services which improve people's lives.
To be considered for this role please submit a covering letter along with your CV.
Please note this is being run as a rolling recruitment process. We will be assessing applications, shortlisting, and offering interviews as the applications are received. The job will close once a candidate has been appointed.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Pay:
£28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Full or Part AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification? (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Saint Ives PE27 4AA
Application deadline:
17/01/2025
Reference ID:
AACC20722
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