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Human Resources Advisor @ Perch Group | Human Resources Development
Perch Group are searching for a Transactional Finance Associate.
At Perch Group, our vision is clear: to lead the UK debt purchase and collection industry by harnessing cutting-edge technology to drive ethical, efficient, and data-driven debt resolution.
Our annual mission is to empower hundreds of thousands of customers to positively engage with and resolve their outstanding debts. We do this through an empathetic and customer-centric approach that is at the heart of our success.
The successful candidate will be responsible for processing, analysing and reconciling financial transactions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
£28,000 + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus.
This role is based at our Blackpool office. We offer hybrid working options.
About Our Team
Perch Group houses data-driven services spanning the entire debt lifecycle, including BPO services, debt collection, debt purchase, reconnection, and litigation services.
Your closer team will include Finance Managers and Management Accountants, with you being led by the Group Financial Accountant. You will most often work with the Finance department and support the group functions of the organisation.
You'll make a major contribution by…
* Processing and reviewing financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, customer cash transactions and expense reports.
* Reconciling bank statements, general ledger accounts and other financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
* Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
* Supporting the month-end process and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.
* Analysing transactional data to identify discrepancies, trends and opportunities for process improvement.
* Collaborating with internal teams to resolve discrepancies, inquiries and process irregularities.
* Assisting in developing and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
You should apply for this role if you have…
* A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
* A strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques.
* Proficiency in SQL or similar coding programmes.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
* Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience with process improvement initiatives is ideal but not essential.
The Application Timeline
* A first stage video call with the internal recruitment team (15-minute call).
* A second stage video call with the Hiring Manager (15-minute call).
* A face to face or video call with the hiring manager (45 minutes - 60 minutes).
Typically, the average successful applicant will be within this timeline for 2-3 weeks. Please note we will close this role once we have enough applications for the next stages therefore you should submit your application asap to avoid any disappointment.
If you do not receive a response after 3 weeks of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful as we may experience a high volume of applications.
If you have any questions or suggestions of how we can assist you in your application due to disability or personal reasons, please email recruitment@perchgroup.co.uk.
What’s In It For You
£28,000 + up to 20% of your annual salary, paid as a bonus.
This role is based at our Blackpool office. We offer hybrid working options.
37.5 hours per week. We offer flexible working hours between our core hours of 8am- 6pm, Monday to Friday.
The opportunity to complete formal qualifications and learn on the job in a successful, growing organisation.
And many more benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development.
We are an equal opportunities employer
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
At Perch, our strength lies in our team, their enthusiasm, and their passion for the business. Whether you’re looking to gain foundational skills in financial services, have a knack for customer service, or seek to expand your horizons, we likely have the perfect opportunity for you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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