Company Overview
The British Mountaineering Council is the national representative body for climbers, hill walkers, and mountaineers in and. We are dedicated to supporting and promoting outdoor pursuits while ensuring the safety and sustainability of our community.
Job Overview
The Finance Assistant will provide temporary support (6-8 weeks) to the Finance and Operations team during a busy transitional period, helping to maintain essential day-to-day finance activity and provide cover during sickness and holidays.
This role will support the smooth running of the organisation’s financial processes, with responsibilities including sales ledger activity, payment reconciliations and general accounts support.
It is suited to someone with previous experience in a busy finance department who can quickly get up to speed and contribute from day one. The role is office-based in West Didsbury, Manchester, for a period of 6 to 8 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Day to day processing of invoices and expense claims.
- Ensure compliance with BMC finance policies and procedures.
- Bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Reconciliation of other payment gateways.
- Supporting supplier payment runs.
- Managing the accounts email inbox and responding to enquiries.
- Other finance tasks relating to the needs of the business, as suited to your skills and experience.
Requirements
- AAT qualified, part-qualified, or equivalent finance experience would be beneficial.
- Relevant experience of working in an accounts, finance or similar team.
- Experience using accounting packages such as Xero and ApprovalMax.
- Confident using Microsoft Excel and standard MS office systems.
- Experience of working with budget coding.
- Good numerical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
In order to apply please send a CV and a covering letter to [email protected]
Pay: £16,200.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Didsbury M20: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Xero accounting software: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- West Didsbury M20 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
