Financial Assistant - Michael Page Finance : Job Details

The Financial Assistant will support the Accounting & Finance department by managing day-to-day financial tasks and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This permanent role in the not-for-profit sector is based in Milton Keynes, offering a chance to contribute to meaningful work.

Client Details

This is a not-for-profit organisation operating in the accounting and finance industry. As a small-sized team, they focus on delivering specialised services while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Description

• Process invoices, receipts, and payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain financial records and prepare reports for internal use.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts for the organisation.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Support the finance team in audits and compliance activities.
• Handle queries from internal and external stakeholders professionally.
• Contribute to improving financial processes and systems where needed.
• Provide general administrative support to the Accounting & Finance department.

Profile

A successful Financial Assistant should have:

• A strong understanding of financial processes and principles.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Prior experience in the not-for-profit or finance sector is advantageous.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of £28,000 to £32,000 per annum.
• Private pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution and a 4% employee contribution.
• Opportunities to work in a meaningful and rewarding not-for-profit environment.
• A supportive workplace culture in St Albans.
• Potential for growth and development within the Accounting & Finance department.

If you are ready to take on this role as a Financial Assistant in Milton Keynes, apply now to join a team making a difference in the not-for-profit sector!