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Assistant Financial Controller – Maternity cover
Based in Pickering
Competitive Salary
1 year Maternity Cover - Full-time
Office Based.
This is an opportunity for a finance professional with relevant experience to join our dynamic finance team. This key role plays an important part in supporting the NYMR’s diverse and challenging business environment, which includes multiple business activities and a substantial charity. The successful candidate will have a great opportunity to develop their skills in contributing to the development of the finance function and the whole organisation.
Working as part of a small, friendly team you will take responsibility for the timely posting of income from a range of business activities across multiple departments and locations. You will accurately extract and import data across different systems, carry out all reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies, liaising with other departments when needed.
The successful candidate will need to be qualified to AAT level 4 (or equivalent) with strong IT skills, particularly proficient with Excel (including a good understanding of excel formulas). They will be organised, methodical in their approach and a problem solver.
Previous experience with a relevant EPOS system from an accounting and reporting perspective would be advantageous but is not essential.
Alongside this you will carry out other financial tasks such as posting monthly credit card expenditure and regular bank reconciliations to assist with the production of the monthly management accounts and reports.
Essential
Personal Specification:
* AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent)
* Previous experience working in a similar transactional role in a finance department
* Competence in Microsoft Excel for financial calculations and data analysis
Desirable
* Previous experience with a relevant EPOS system from an accounting and reporting perspective.
* Experience with the Iplicit accounting platform
Benefits
* 22 days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
* 12 complimentary tickets per year between 1st March & 28th February.
* Spouse Travel Pass (£5 per year).
* Free Travel on NYMR services.
* Free membership of “Health Assured” Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for yourself & your Immediate family.
* Discount in our Catering and Retail Outlets
* Free car parking in any of our NYMR car parks whilst on duty
* 75% reduced rate travel on the national rail network (rail card can be applied for after 1 month’s service)
If you would like any further information please e-mail hr@nymr.co.uk.
TO APPLY: Please read the Job Profile before completing the application form and then send it to hr@nymr.co.uk before the advertised closing date.
Closing date: 15th June 2025
NYMR is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting all our visitors, volunteers and employees. We make sure all our staff are vetted appropriately according to their role, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard. We support our staff to enable them to demonstrate our values of: CARE: ENGAGE: INSPIRE: ADAPT
Published: 10th February, 2025
Updated: 9th June, 2025
Author: Vicky Edmond
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