Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Salary: Circa £20,850 p/a / £14.33 p/h
Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week (worked over 4 days or within school hours)
Benefits: 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, Cycle to Work scheme, Blackhorse voucher, Blue Light Card, regular social events and the chance to be part of a friendly, supportive team.

We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a friendly and supportive organisation. This is a varied role where you’ll play an important part in keeping finance processes running smoothly.

Key responsibilities include:

• Processing purchase invoices, preparing payments and managing staff expense claims in line with policy
• Handling petty cash transactions, reconciliations and supplier statement checks, resolving any queries or discrepancies
• Creating and issuing invoices, supporting income processing and maintaining accurate sales and purchase ledger records
• Carrying out account reconciliations, investigative work on credit balances and generating ad hoc financial reports
• Assisting with regular financial audits and undertaking other finance related tasks as required
• Ad hoc office administration/support where needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar finance role
• Confident using Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
• Experience with Xero accounting software or similar software
• Strong attention to detail with excellent accuracy
• Organised, able to multitask and meet deadlines
• Enthusiastic, optimistic and a strong team player

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where you’ll be encouraged to learn, take ownership and make a real difference.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing today.