Finance Assistant in Watford

Finance Assistant in Watford

Watford Full-Time 27000 - 27000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process invoices, manage cash reconciliations, and support finance operations.
  • Company: Dynamic third sector organisation based in Watford with a flexible work culture.
  • Benefits: Remote working options, flexible hours, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Why this job: Join a vibrant team and make a difference while developing your finance skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills, experience in accounts processing, and Excel proficiency.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 27000 Β£ per year.

RM Recruit are proud to be working in partnership with a brilliant third sector organisation based in Watford who are on the lookout for a strong, confident Finance Assistant to join their team on a full-time, 12-month fixed term contract basis providing maternity cover.

Our client is offering a flexible, remote working arrangement with the office presence set at 2/3 days per month after a successful training period.

You will be responsible for local invoice processing, cash and bank reconciliations reporting directly to the Finance Business Partner.

  • Process local invoicing as required, including monthly mileage, ad hoc invoices, and occasional project billing, ensuring all costs from additional activities are recovered.
  • Monitor local procurement activities.
  • Conduct monthly reviews of APP hours reports and commissioned hours to identify overstaffing or rate issues.
  • Address invoice queries, provide copy invoices upon request, and manage regular credit control.
  • Input weekly bank account and credit card receipts
  • Perform month-end petty cash import and reconciliation for the organisation.
  • Review of relevant community nominal codes ensuring income and expenditure is coded correctly.
  • Provide finance cover and support for Central finance and other local community finance if required.

The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and experience in accounts transaction processing.

Proficiency in Excel and confident communication skills are highly advantageous, enabling the establishment of strong relationships.

Attention to detail is essential, along with a positive, personable nature to work effectively both independently and within a team.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a standard DBS check.

We encourage you to apply if you are seeking an exciting and flexible opportunity to join a dynamic team.

RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin

Finance Assistant in Watford employer: RM Recruit

As a leading organisation in the housing sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through your work in planned maintenance contracts. Join us in a role that not only offers stability but also the chance to thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to improving community living standards.

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We think you need these skills to ace Finance Assistant in Watford

Invoice Processing
Cash and Bank Reconciliations
Procurement Monitoring
Financial Reporting
Credit Control Management
Bank Account Management
Petty Cash Reconciliation