1. Immediate Start Opportunity
2. 3-Month Contract, (With The View To Go Permanent)
About Our Client
Our client is a prominent public sector organisation based in Preston, Lancashire. With over 1,000 employees, this Public Sector and Government institution serves the local community by providing a range of services designed to improve residents' quality of life.
Job Description
The responsibilities of a Finance Assistant may include but, are not limited to:
3. Maintaining accurate financial records and databases.
4. Processing invoices and payment orders in a timely manner.
5. Assisting in the preparation of budget reports.
6. Performing financial reconciliations.
7. Providing support during audits.
8. Communicating with colleagues and external parties to resolve financial queries.
9. Ensuring financial documents are stored correctly and securely.
10. Adhering to financial policies, regulations, and legislation.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
11. A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
12. Good working knowledge of financial systems and procedures.
13. Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
14. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
15. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
16. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
17. A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion.
What's on Offer
18. Competitive salary within the range of £12.65 - £14.65 per annum.
19. Generous annual leave entitlement.
20. Opportunities for professional development and learning.
21. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
22. The satisfaction of contributing to public services in the Preston area.
We warmly welcome applications from individuals who are ready to bring their skills to this rewarding Finance Assistant role. Apply now to join our public sector team in Preston!