Finance Assistant

Location: Kettering – hybrid working offered

Job Type: Full time, 37.5 hours

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: up to £26,800

At National Accident Law, our purpose is to help those who have had a personal injury get their lives back on track.

We work differently to handle compensation claims in a modern, imaginative, and refreshingly personal way, and we have curious minds that shape and drive innovation in accident injury law.

Our business and our people have our values in common: Passionate, Curious, Driven and Unified, and because of this, we have a culture that is kind, supportive, fun, and inclusive.

The Purpose of the Role

As Finance Assistant, you will support the day-to-day financial and administrative operations of the organisation. The role involves processing financial transactions, assisting with payroll, maintaining accurate records and providing general administrative support to the finance function.

What You Will Be Doing As Finance Assistant

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Process invoices
• Post receipts and payments across multiple bank accounts
• Process payment runs
• Assist with daily banking and reconciliations
• Support with payroll functions
• Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
• Support with month-end reporting
• Assist the team with Solicitor Accounts Rules, ensuring compliance and regulation
• Support stakeholders with finance queries and requests
• General ad-hoc support to the finance team

Ideal Skills And Experience

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts or administrative role
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience in supporting payroll (desired but not essential)
• Strong communication skills, with experience in stakeholder management
• Good time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Personal Attributes

• Dependable and keen to bring your knowledge and skills to the sector
• Curious to challenge the status quo
• Unified in working together for the same goals and vision
• Driven to achieve, succeed and progress
• Passionate about our customers, our business and personal performance

What We Can Offer You

• Salary of up to £26,800
• Annual leave: 25 days + bank holidays
• Pension: (3% contributory)
• Hybrid working
• Healthcare scheme: claim up to £1,000 back with Simply Health
• Perks at Work: exclusive member discounts across a range of goods and services
• Community Day: volunteer in your community for one day each year
• CPD Opportunities: training and development opportunities to boost your confidence, realise your strengths and develop your career with us.

We are proud that each year our employees rate our business higher than Gallup\’s Exceptional Workplace Award Winners for being a great place to work. We are Gold awarded Investors in People and can confidently say that National Accident Law is a great place to work.

But don’t just take our word for it, come and find out for yourself!

At National Accident Law, we believe that diversity drives success. We are proud of our inclusive workplace, where everyone feels valued, respected, and safe. We welcome applications from all walks of life and encourage you to bring your most authentic self to work.

You may also have experience in the following: Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Receivable Assistant, Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant (entry-level), Payroll Assistant, Finance and Administration Assistant, Legal Finance Assistant, Cashier/Legal Cashier, Billing Assistant, Financial Operations Assistant.

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