Finance Officer

Finance OfficerOur client, based on the outskirts of Colchester, is seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join the team on a permanent basis.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining day-to-day financial operations with wider finance responsibilities, working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure strong financial controls and high-quality reporting across the organisation.The role will also contribute to month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting, whilst providing finance support across the wider business.Duties will include:Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely mannerPrepare weekly supplier payment schedules for approvalRaise customer invoices and ensure they are issued promptlyProcess utility and other agreed recharges to tenantsPost bank, credit card and Revolut transactions within SageMaintain accurate financial records and ensure all transactions are appropriately codedProcess purchase requests and orders as authorised by the management teamSupport the Head of Finance with the monthly payroll process and prepare payroll information for submission to the external payroll providerProvide payroll processing cover during the Head of Finance''s absence (excluding payroll approval)Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepanciesSupport month-end and year-end close activitiesAssist with maintaining strong financial controls and compliance with internal proceduresEnsure ..... full job details .....