£30K/yr to £35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Finance Assistant

Posted by Page Personnel Finance.

A Finance Assistant is sought to provide vital support in the Accounting & Finance department. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical abilities and a keen eye for detail.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent not-for-profit organisation based in Wigan.

Description

The key responsibilities of a Finance Assistant will include, but may not be limited to;

  • Providing financial administrative support to the Accounting & Finance department.
  • Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial reports.
  • Ensuring the accuracy of financial data and record-keeping.
  • Processing invoices, payments, and receipts promptly.
  • Assisting with financial audits and compliance checks.
  • Liaising with colleagues, suppliers, and other stakeholders on financial matters.
  • Participating in financial planning and project meetings.
  • Supporting the team with other finance-related tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • Not for Profit and Charities background.
  • Clear Enhanced DBS Check.
  • Ability to commute to Wigan, Leigh daily.
  • A solid foundation in accounting and finance principles.
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive approach and the ability to work well in a team.

Job Offer

On offer to the candidate;

  • Immediate start opportunity.
  • A competitive salary between £30,000 - £35,000 pa.
  • Temporary position.
  • Opportunities for professional development within the not-for-profit sector.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.

We encourage all interested candidates who meet the outlined criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity in Wigan.