Job description
Job Description
We are a growing construction firm based in Northampton that works with some of the biggest commercial developers in the UK. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team that is keen to learn about day to day accounting processes and is interested in building their career within an entrepreneurial business setting.
As a Finance Assistant, you will working alongside our accounting team to ensure our accounts department operates efficiently and is able to support the organisation. This role will involve a broad variety of tasks and you will have the opportunity to take on a large amount of responsibility from an early stage.
Main responsibilities:
- Recording and reconciling daily transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all financial records
- Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring that all bills are paid promptly and that all customer payments are recorded accurately
- Collaborating with other members of the finance and accounting team to ensure that tasks are completed in a timely and accurate manner
- Communicating and presenting information to the rest of the team when needed
- Maintaining and updating client and supplier accounts and records
- Regularly communicating with clients and suppliers
Requirements:
- GCSE grade A-C in English and Maths or equivalent
- Experience in accounting and finance
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Qualification in accounting - AAT or equivalent are desirable
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, predominantly Excel, Outlook and Word
- Excellent attention to detail, with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work well in a team environment and to collaborate effectively with others
We work diligently to deliver an excellent service to our sophisticated clients and this is reflected in the diligence of our finance and accounting team which is at the core of our business.
Salary will be negotiated based on experience and we are keen to support and provide further training to ambitious candidates that demonstrate their capabilities. If you are looking for an opportunity to progress your career in a growing company, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary: £25,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Northampton, NN1 4EU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 24/02/2023
Reference ID: BE23-02
Expected start date: 15/03/2023