Finance Assistant - Housing

Role Purpose  We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our small finance team. The Finance Assistant’s main responsibility is for maintaining the rent accounting system and accounts payable activities on our housing management system on a day-to-day basis, as well as assisting with other activities as required by the finance team and some general admin duties. All appropriate training will be provided. The finance department work on hybrid basis, our mandatory team office day is a Wednesday; we can be flexible with hours and other working days (3-5 days a week) Responsibilities & Requirements  Be first point of contact for internal and external customers Management of Finance Team mailboxes  Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices Processing rent account and General Ledger transactions Drafting reconciliations of balance sheet accounts Creation of accounting journals General support to wider Finance Team Must have experience in Finance working for a housing association or council previously Contract  Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract with the opportunity to extend  PAYE via Umbrella  Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm  This period closes 1st Nov 2024 Target Interview date 8th Nov 2024  If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW