Finance Officer

Location
Dover, Kent
Salary
Competitive
Posted
12 Nov 2020
Closes
30 Nov 2020
Ref
JN -112020-1554433
Contact
Simon Norfolk
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Part qualified

A fantastic opportunity for a finance assistant to join this fantastic organisation based in Dover.

Client Details

My client is a great organisation to work for in a robust sector.

Description

The core responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Provide first line support to the Finance Assistants.
  • Provide support and assistance to the Finance Director.
  • Assist with the implementation and ongoing progress of the Trust's financial procedures and systems.
  • Assist with the preparation of the draft annual budget and financial plans.
  • Maintain the Trust's accounting systems.
  • Assist with the monitoring of monthly income and expenditure
  • Maintain credit card control account and ensure appropriate use of the Trust's bank accounts.
  • Process purchase and sales ledger requirements ensuring correct financial control is applied.
  • Reconcile balance sheet items including accruals/prepayments schedule.
  • Deal with VAT returns and liabilities.
  • Provide budget holders with regular reports.
  • Maintain Trust contracts register.
  • Responsible for adherence to financial regulations and audit requirements.

Profile

The successful candidate will:

  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Ideally be studying towards a professional accounting qualification at either AAT level 3 or above
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Be IT literate- and proficient in the use of Excel

Job Offer

A competitive salary package.