Finance Officer in Chester

• Varied role with hybrid and flexible working
• 9 month contract

About Our Client

This role is ideal for an AAT Level 4 professional who is looking for a step up in their career and wanting more exposure to management accounting duties.

Those with experience with finance within in the not for profit/ public sector industry will be highly desirable for this post.

Job Description

• Ensure all finance transactions have been processed including sales and purchase invoices
• Managing the company cashflow, bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Working closely with new suppliers setting them up on the accounting system and approving payment runs
• Identify and monitor income and expenditure and raise invoices as required
• Assist in management of company budgets for forecasts
• Bank and credit card reconciliations
• Producing reports and processing payroll journals
• Assist with maintaining the fixed asset register

The Successful Applicant

• AAT Level 4 qualification or qualified by experience to this level with a relevant degree
• Thorough understanding of debits and credits
• Must have previous experience in using Excel pivot tables, vlookups
• Proven ability to work independently and operate at a confident level
• Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

What\’s on Offer

• A progressive role to work directly under the Head of Finance assisting with daily duties and tasks
• Exciting company with an excellent reputation and status
• Pension contribution
• Holidays plus bank holidays
• Internal and external training and development
• Employee assistance programme
• Health plan