As established Industry leaders in working at height for over 42 years, Central High Rise Ltd takes pride in building a robust and dynamic team to deliver a multi-disciplined working at height specialist service.
Central High Rise Ltd is currently seeking a reliable and efficient Finance Assistant to join our friendly team within our Nottingham offices. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records and contributing to the smooth running of a growing business.
The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
Working hours: Ideally Monday to Wednesday 8am to 5pm but can be flexible
Main duties include:
- Handle telephone and email enquiries professionally, resolve routine queries where appropriate and forward detailed messages to the Finance Manager as required.
- Assist the Finance Manager with any allocated tasks.
- Maintenance of sales ledger including preparation of Sales Invoices and Applications for Payment and allocating customer receipts to the correct invoices/applications.
- Providing information to assist the Finance Manager with debt chasing (spreadsheets listing invoices with detail for certain clients)
- Checking, receipting goods and processing Purchase Invoices. Reconciling Purchase Ledger balance each month.
Essential Criteria
- Qualified to GCSE level (or equivalent) including Maths and English
- Qualified to AAT level 2 or equivalent
- Have 1-2 years’ experience within a finance role
- Experience in working to tight deadlines
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Ability to process financial information efficiently and accurately.
- Confident and professional telephone manner
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and solution-oriented
Desirable
- NVQ/AAT Level 4 (or equivalent) in Finance
- Experience of working in a fast-paced office environment.
- Ability to analyse financial data and identify trends or anomalies.
Personal Qualities
- Disciplined and methodical
- Responsible and responsive
- Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
- Willingness to learn and develop within the company
- Willingness to get stuck in and a friendly helpful attitude
What we offer
- Opportunity to work within a specialist and well-established industry
- Contribution Pension scheme
- Fortnight Christmas closedown
- Excellent public transport links
- Friendly and supportive team
- Free refreshments (tea and coffee)
- Paid training and certification
- EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Paid weekly
Authorisation to work in the UK required.
Central High Rise Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an organised, meticulous and motivated individual to work within an established organisation. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow with us, we would absolutely love to hear from you.
Please note that on-site parking is unavailable however, an on street parking permit can be provided. We particularly welcome applications from candidates who live locally or can commute easily by public transport, walking or cycling.
Pay: £15,862.00-£16,985.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nottingham NG2 3GA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
