Finance Assistant

Consortium Professional Recruitment are working with an established organisation in Pocklington to find a Finance Assistant who enjoys being involved, taking responsibility and making sure things happen when they should. You'll be joining a team where your contribution will be valued, with the opportunity to work across several areas of finance rather than being limited to one particular task.

The Opportunity:

As a Finance Assistant, you'll be involved in the financial activities that help keep a busy organisation running effectively. You'll have the opportunity to:
Process accurate monthly payroll, including PAYE, workplace pensions, P60s and P11

Ds. Maintain purchase and sales ledgers, process invoices, expenses and supplier payments, and assist with credit control. Complete bank and credit card reconciliations, administer petty cash and maintain fixed asset records. Support month-end and year-end activities, VAT returns and annual accounts preparation. Your work will directly contribute to a well-organised finance function, supporting informed decisions and helping the wider organisation operate with confidence.

About You:

You might already be working in an accounts team, supporting payroll or handling a mixture of finance responsibilities. What's important is that you're comfortable with numbers, enjoy finding solutions and can be relied upon to follow things through. We're particularly interested in hearing from people who bring:
Practical experience in finance or payroll, with an understanding of how accurate financial information supports a business. The confidence to work with spreadsheets, financial systems and detailed information. A methodical approach, with the ability to spot when something doesn't look quite right. The initiative to manage your own workload while knowing when to ask questions or involve others. A friendly, professional manner and the ability to build positive working relationships.

Knowledge of Sage or Xero would be useful. If you're studying towards AAT that's an added bonus. The Benefits and Package:
In return, you'll enjoy: £29,000 to £32,000 depending on experience. Life insurance, healthcare scheme, company pension and 25 holidays  bank holidays A broad role offering exposure to payroll, financial accounting, reporting and audit processes. Opportunity to develop your career and complete further qualifications. Collaborative team working alongside an experienced and supportive Finance Manager

How to Apply:

If you're a Finance Assistant looking for a role with greater variety, or you're currently working in accounts or payroll and ready for your next move, we'd be pleased to hear from you! This exciting Finance Assistant / Payroll Administrator opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner with a Human First approach. If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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