Assistant Finance Officer
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary
£19.30 to £20.64 an hour
Location
East Lothian, G2 7AT
Contract type
Full time
Job description
- About
Your new company
Hays are delighted toSupport a respected organisation in the recruitment of an AssistantFinance Officer to join their finance team on an initial 6-month temporaryContract, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This is an excellentopportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a varied rolewithin a supportive environment, contributing to the day-to-day operations of abusy finance function.
Your new role
Reporting into theFinance Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Daily posting and processing of invoices
- Managing payment runs
- Bank reconciliations
- Accruals and prepayments
- Journal postings
- Handling supplier queries
- Accounts payable and accounts receivable duties
- Supporting debtors and creditors processes
- Assisting with general finance administration and reporting requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful inthis role, you will have:
- Previous experience working within a finance or accounts function
- Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank reconciliations
- Experience processing journals, accruals and prepayments
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience within a Housing Association environment would be advantageous, but is not essential
What you'll get in return
- An initial 6-month temporary assignment with genuine potential to become a permanent role
- A fantastic opportunity to learn, develop and broaden your finance experience within a supportive team
- Hybrid working with a 50/50 split between home and office
- 24 hours per week, offering excellent work-life balance
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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