Finance Assistant
Welcome Bonus!
We are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of £750 gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month's pay.
Why work for us?
Draper Tools is a family business with a rich history, a strong, supportive 'family culture' and a passion for continuous improvement. We believe everyone can make a difference, we value opinions, we embrace new ideas and take a collaborative and proactive approach to change. People enjoy working for us; one in seven employees have worked for Draper for more than 25 years!
We believe there are four key reasons why you should work for us:
We're a trusted brand: there is a reason why we've been in business for over 100 years and show no signs of slowing down.
We'll welcome you: work plays a significant part in all of our lives, so we've built a happy and inviting environment, full of friendly colleagues who are proud to work together.
We'll invest in you: our people are at the heart of everything we do. Which is why we're passionate about helping you reach your full potential. We build success together.
We'll value you: we love to recognise great work, so our benefits package has been designed to say "thank you" in more ways than one.
Benefits
As a Finance Assistant your benefits will include:
- Part-time hours with some flexibility on start and finish time and possible hybrid working after an initial settling in period.
- Holidays rising to 25 days with the ability to purchase additional leave*
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Private health scheme *
- Staff discount on Draper products with significant savings available
- Long service bonus *
- Ad-hoc rewards and recognition
- Day off for your birthday
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee discount scheme - discounts on gym memberships, groceries, holidays and more
- Free onsite parking
- After qualifying period
Job responsibilities
Working as a Finance Assistant your role will include:
- Invoice processing for sales and purchasing, including both stock and non-stock items.
- Assisting the Management Accountant with production of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts.
- Working alongside the Financial Controller and Management Accountant to prepare budget, forecast and cash flow information.
- Support management and commercial leaders with reporting and data for decision making - both regular and ad hoc.
- Analysing and summarising nominal ledger transactions.
- Providing reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
- Liaising with auditors and other advisors when required.
- Identifying trends and looking for business improvements and cost savings.
Skills required
- Part or fully qualified bookkeeper or Accountant with at least two years work experience post qualification.
- Ability to translate data into relevant business information.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritise competing demands and deliver to tight deadlines.
- Looks to continually improve processes and find smarter ways of working.
- Friendly but professional approach, good at building excellent working relationships.
- Excellent IT skills.
About Company
If you are interested in this position, please click the link. This will direct you to our Applicant Tracking System where you will be able to apply for the role.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES