Job description
Join as a Finance Assistant: A Key Role in the Transport & Distribution Industry
The Finance Assistant role is a crucial position within the Accounting & Finance department at a leading company in the Transport & Distribution industry. As a Finance Assistant, you’ll need to have excellent numerical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of financial processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a thriving business that supports key infrastructure and development projects across multiple sectors.
This position is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Assistant to develop their career in a supportive, professional environment in Durham, where your contribution will be valued and essential.
Key Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant
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Assist in preparing monthly financial reports to ensure accurate and timely financial analysis.
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Process invoices, and maintain records for both accounts payable and receivable.
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Collaborate with the finance team to complete regular audits and ensure compliance.
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Contribute to streamlining financial processes within the department for improved efficiency.
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Support budget preparation and financial planning activities to help shape the company’s financial future.
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Assist with general administrative tasks and special projects as required by the finance department head.
As a Finance Assistant, you will play an important role in ensuring that all financial operations are completed with precision and in accordance with company policies.
Qualifications and Skills for a Successful Finance Assistant
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
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A relevant degree in finance, accounting, or a similar field.
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Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
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Strong analytical skills and the ability to process numerical data accurately.
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Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
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The capability to work independently as well as part of a team to meet deadlines.
Why You Should Apply for the Finance Assistant Role
This Finance Assistant position offers:
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Competitive hourly pay ranging between £13.5 to £16.5.
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A generous holiday allowance of 25 days.
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The chance to work in a professional, supportive environment in Durham.
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An opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career within a well-established company in the Transport & Distribution industry.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your finance career, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Apply now!