Constantia Healthcare Group is a growing, values-led organisation providing high-quality residential and nursing care across the North of England. We are proud of our commitment to excellence in care, our strong sense of purpose, and the people who make this possible – our dedicated teams.
We now have an excellent opportunity for an accounts assistant to join our central Finance Team. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate running of our accounts admin and purchase ledger, supporting our services and wider business operations
Accounts Assistant/Purchase Ledger:
* Support the full purchase ledger process across multiple entities (a full time purchase ledger team member is also already a part of the team)
* Process high volumes of invoices in a timely and accurate manner
* Maintain supplier records and manage onboarding of new suppliers
* Resolve invoice queries and discrepancies with suppliers and internal teams
* Reconcile supplier statements and support month-end close
* Bank Reconciliations
* Petty Cash Reconciliation
* Ensure VAT is correctly coded and reported
* Maintain clear and organised records in line with audit requirements
About You:
This role would suit someone who is self-sufficient, well organised, and takes real ownership of their area of responsibility. You'll need to be confident working at pace, handling both routine and ad hoc tasks, and engaging with a range of stakeholders. Would also consider a new AAT candidate with a desire to be part of a dynamic finance team and a willingness to learn.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience in purchase ledger, or a wider finance role.
* In the absence of direct experience, an AAT (or equivalent) candidate with good references will be considered.
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Excellent Excel skills and experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage 50)
* Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines consistently
Desirable:
* Previous experience in health and social care or a multi-site organisation
* Familiarity with digital care systems and/or integrated finance platforms
* AAT candidate (or equivalent)
What We Offer:
* Everyone LOVES a duvet day, right? - An extra day off on your birthday
* A paid day off to charity work of your choice as part of our #givingback program
* Free employee counselling sessions
* Mental health and well-being support
* Continuous professional development (through our e-learning programmes and other face-to-face work-based courses)
* Employee of the month awards
* Employee of the year awards (along with many other categories)
* Confidential whistleblowing access to share feedback on experiences in our services
* Role-specific I.T. equipment provided (laptop, mobile phone etc.)
* Pension Scheme
* 28 Days Annual Leave
* Annual Leave Purchasing scheme (Want to add some additional days of leave to your entitlement? No problem We can arrange for you to purchase additional days off)
* Free Parking
* Employee Discounts Scheme (Lots of 10,20,25,30 and 50% off Highstreet retailers)
* Access to our tailored policy and procedures from the convenience of your own mobile
If this all sounds like something you want to be a part of then click APPLY NOW and one of our friendly recruitment specialists will contact you back to progress with your application to join the Constantia Family. It goes without saying but we are an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person