This is an exciting opportunity to join our busy shared service centre in Harrogate. You will assist the Finance Manager and wider finance team to provide robust and continuously improving accounting and management information to the businesses using the Shared Service Centre. Key Responsibilities Own the procedures for cashbooks and bank reconciliations ensuring they are produced to the standards required and in line with published timetables. Administer requests for payments using prescribed procedures within relevant deadlines Assist in the compilation of data to support external and internal audit requirements and other information required by Group for year-end reporting Operate and improve your own share of accounting processes and provide balance sheet support where relevant Ensure appropriate procedure notes are maintained, updated and documented for defined areas of responsibility Be involved in key projects within the Finance Team, SSC and the Group as directed What We’re Looking For Finance, accounting or other numerical degree or studying towards AAT or other financial qualification (e.g. ACCA / CIMA) Willingness to progress further with accounting qualifications Ability to work on own initiative Positive attitude and wish to take responsibility for the quality of customer service provided by the finance team Excellent attention to detail Good degree of competence in Excel Experience of working in a finance environment would be beneficial What We Can Offer You Salary sacrifice pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Free Tool Hire Life Assurance cover 3x salary Share save scheme Eye care vouchers Recommend a friend scheme Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required Cycle to work scheme Long service recognition My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands Discounts on HP products EE mobile contract discount offers Gym discounts Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan) Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Service Will Writing & Funeral Concierge Service Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining A Little Bit About Us Established in 1954, Vp plc has evolved into a dynamic group of companies with expertise in equipment rental. Our organisation encompasses eleven prominent operating divisions: Airpac Rentals, Brandon Hire Station, Hire Station, MEP Hire, ESS, Groundforce, TPA, Torrent Trackside, Vp Rail, UK Forks and CPH. Across these divisions, we proudly provide an extensive range of specialist products and comprehensive services tailored to various industries. Our offerings cater to diverse sectors such as construction, civil engineering, rail, water, oil and gas, outdoor events, and housebuilding. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Vp plc is your trusted partner for all your equipment rental needs. Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.