Finance Assistant
Morpeth
£ 21000 - 22000/annum
Finance Assistant - Morpeth
Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers? Are you looking to kickstart your career in the finance industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leading educational institution in Morpeth, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team.
As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation. You will work closely with the Finance Manager, assisting with day-to-day tasks and contributing to the smooth running of the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, develop their skills, and grow within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts
Processing invoices, expenses, and payments accurately and efficiently
Reconciling financial statements and bank accounts
Assisting with payroll processing and maintaining employee records
Conducting financial analysis and providing recommendations for improvement
Assisting with year-end audits and tax returns
Supporting the Finance Manager with ad-hoc tasks as requiredRequirements:
Previous experience or education in finance or accounting is desirable, but not essential
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to work i...