A Finance Assistant is required for a public sector organisation. The successful applicant will be a vital part of the Accounting & Finance team, offering support across various financial functions.
Client Details
Our client is a reputable organisation in the public sector. With a large and dedicated team, they strive to maintain the highest standards of public service in the Worcester area.
Description
* Manage purchase orders, commitments, and accruals to ensure that they are being actioned promptly and appropriately
* To monitor budget allocations, specifically in relation to account payable and receivables that are shown on the finance system.
* Assisting with the processing of invoices and expense claims
* Maintaining the purchase order system
* Carrying out bank reconciliations
* Resolving financial queries from internal and external stakeholders
* Assisting with the annual audit process
Profile
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
1. A solid understanding of basic accounting principles
2. Proficiency in accounting software and excel (pivot tables, v look ups, common formula)
3. Excellent numerical skills
4. Good organisational abilities
5. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
6. Ability to work as part of a team
7. Previous experience of working with Accounts Pay...