Finance Assistant - 18 Month FTC

SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for an interim Finance Assistant to support a business in Mansfield on an 18 month FTC. Department: Finance Contract type: Temporary - 18 months Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (35 hours a week) The role will involve: - Work with other Finance Assistant to achieve the processing requirements of the Finance Department - Download the company's bank account information using Internet banking - Perform the daily download allocating customer receipts to customer accounts - Prepare journals ready for posting into the accounts system and check and upload journals from other team members - Code, log and batch supplier invoices ready for payment through weekly payment runs - Produce the daily treasury worksheet accurately - Check, prepare and process all treasury documentation - Carry out daily reconciliations on control accounts - Carry out daily reconciliations on the company's bank account - Liaise with other departments regarding transaction queries - Prepare controlled stationery for delivery to branches - Complete other ad -hoc tasks as required What we're looking for: - At least 3 years' experience of working in a finance department - Experience of performing a variety of financial tasks - Good computer literacy with the ability to pick up and use systems - Knowledge of accounting systems - Proven accounting knowledge - Competent in Excel and Microsoft packages (We may ask you to complete an Excel test as part of the interview process as it is very important that you are a competent user.) - Good oral and written communication skills - Friendly - Positive 'can do' attitude - Reliable - Methodical with good attention to detail - Team Player - Ability to meet deadlines - Ability to multitask in a busy working environment - Accounting & finance degree or AAT qualification and experience of working in a regulated environment would be advantageous Most importantly we are looking for a positive, driven and adaptable individual that will be able to use their skills and knowledge gained from previous Finance roles to get stuck in straight away. We are a people focused organisation and we are looking for someone with great communication and collaboration skills as well as fresh thinking to bring to the team. What we offer - 35 hour working week - Hybrid working arrangements - if applicable to the role - A friendly and open culture with engagement events every month - An organisation with strong commitment to the community and its charity partners - Two paid volunteering days - An organisation with a sustainability agenda - Mental Wellbeing Resources & Wellbeing Champions (trained Mental Health First Aiders) - Online Discount Platform - Car Parking Scheme in Mansfield - 24h GP Line - Electric Car Scheme - Free Will writing - Cycle to Work Scheme - Free fruit and breakfast - Paid Menopause Leave - Group Personal Pension Plan & Auto Enrolment Pension Schemes - up to 10% matched - Birthday Holiday - Holiday Purchase Scheme - Life Insurance 4x Current Annual Salary - CPD Accredited Company & Personal Development Support - 4 times Best Companies accredited What you need to know If your application is successful, you will be required to undergo background checks. All offers of employment are conditional on receipt of 6 years references and a satisfactory financial and criminal record check. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!