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Finance Assistant

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Hurworth-on-Tees

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the construction sector is seeking a meticulous Finance Assistant to support their finance department. This role involves a variety of financial operations, including data entry, invoicing, and compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, particularly within the construction industry, and be proficient in Xero. The company values diversity and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. This position starts as office-based to ensure a smooth onboarding process before transitioning to a flexible hybrid model.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities
Flexible Working Arrangements
Inclusive Workplace
Competitive Salary
Benefits Package

Qualifications

  • Expertise in Xero is essential for this finance assistant role.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills are crucial for success.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with financial operations including invoicing and payments.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance.

Skills

Numerical Skills
Analytical Skills
Proactive Problem Solving
Xero Expertise
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Management

Education

Experience in Finance or Administration
Knowledge of Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

Tools

Xero
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Competitive salary circa 25:30k dependent on skills and experience + benefits package

Darlington, potential for hybrid: must live within a commutable distance

Full-time

Industry: Construction

About Us
Our client, Rasico are a dynamic group of companies within the construction industry, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. We strongly believe in embracing a diverse workforce and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those who are neurodiverse, as we recognise the value of varied perspectives and skillsets within our team.

Position Overview
We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated Finance Assistant to join our team. This role involves supporting the finance department across multiple companies within our group. The ideal candidate will be proactive, capable of offering solutions to financial challenges, and an expert in Xero.

This position is office-based in Darlington, full-time for the first few weeks/months to ensure a smooth onboarding process and allow time to get up to speed. Once familiar with the role, the position will transition to a hybrid working arrangement, requiring only a couple of days in the office per month as needed.

Key Responsibilities But Not Limited To

  • Assist with day-to-day financial operations, including data entry, invoicing, and processing payments.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Support the preparation of financial reports and statements.
  • Perform general administrative duties such as filing, scheduling, and correspondence.
  • Work with team members across different companies to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.
Qualifications
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Proactive, forward-thinking, and a Xero expert: ESSENTIAL
  • Knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and Reverse Charge VAT is essential.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Prior experience in a finance or administrative role within the construction industry is essential.
What We Offer
  • An inclusive and supportive workplace that values diversity in all forms.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Competitive salary up to £32,000 and benefits package.
  • Flexible working arrangements to accommodate individual needs.
How
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and administration, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this position.

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