Finance First Recruitment is thrilled to be partnering with a well-established organisation to appoint a Finance Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to contribute your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
If you're someone who thrives in a finance-focused role and enjoys working within a collaborative team, we want to hear from you. Your expertise will be key in helping our client maintain their high standards of financial management.
In this position, you will work closely with various departments to ensure efficient and accurate financial operations. Your days will involve a mix of bookkeeping, reporting, and analysis, making it a diverse and engaging role.
About the Role:
This position centres on managing financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for budgeting and forecasts. We are looking for a motivated individual who possesses strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Overseeing day-to-day financial transactions and ensuring accuracy
- Preparing monthly financial reports and assisting with year-end audits
- Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts
- Managing accounts payable and receivable processes
- Assisting with budget preparation and variance analysis
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies
- Supporting financial forecasting and cash flow management
- Collaborating with other departments to provide financial insights
- Processing payroll and ensuring employee compensation accuracy
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes
- Providing assistance and support during financial audits
- Liaising with external stakeholders and auditors as required
What We're Looking For:
To succeed in this role, you'll ideally bring:
- Previous experience as a Finance Officer or in a similar finance role
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in financial analysis or forecasting
- Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Relevant accounting qualifications (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA)
Why Apply?
This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact within a respected organisation, allowing you to utilize your financial expertise while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Permanent full-time position
- Pension scheme
- Paid annual leave plus bank holidays
- Comprehensive induction and training programme
- Opportunities for career progression
- Supportive and friendly team atmosphere
Employment Details:
Position: Finance Officer
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Location: Hybrid
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Reporting to: Finance Manager
Equal Opportunities
Finance First Recruitment is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at every stage of the recruitment journey.
Finance First Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Pay: £28,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
