Finance Assistant- Purchase Ledger

Whiteley (Head Office)

£24,000 p.a. FTE

30-39 hours (4 or 5 days per week)

Autism Hampshire is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its Finance Team at Head Office in Whiteley. The role is in a small, friendly team which supports the rest of the charity with its finances. These include a wide range of activities such as residential and supported living services, information and guidance, training, mentoring, projects, fundraising and events.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:

To support and assist the Financial Controller in responding to the charities requirements of the Finance Department. The main duty will be the management of the Purchase Ledger with various other month end reconciliations and ad hoc pieces of work. There will also be an opportunity to learn the other processes within the Finance Department in order to provide cover where needed.

Working in a small Head Office environment, the post is ideally suited to someone who has experience in book-keeping/accounting at AAT Level 2 or equivalent and with good organisational, analytical and computer skills.

Essential Requirements:

Qualifications

• Book-keeping/accounting at AAT Level 2 or equivalent

Knowledge and Capability

• Working in a Finance/Accounting environment
• Maintaining proper and accurate records
• Purchase Ledger processing
• Nominal Ledger maintenance Assisting in preparation of financial information and analysis.
• Excel
• Word

Skills:

• Excellent team player
• Excellent communication both written and oral
• Excellent inter-personal skills
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Good computer/keyboard skills

Benefits:

• Holiday: Up to 33 days plus bank holidays and birthday off.
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Discretionary Sick Pay scheme
• Variety of Learning and Development activities
• Reward / recognition schemes
• Free eye tests and contribution towards VDU prescriptions
• Access to free confidential Employee Assistance Programme (Financial, legal and counselling services)
• Work related travel expenses.

CLOSING DATE: 28th January 2022

For full details and to apply online visit our website (url removed)

Autism Hampshire is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, supply workers and volunteers to share this commitment.