Finance Assistant (Accounts Administrator)

Finance Assistant (Accounts Administrator, Financial) BLUF15851
Newton Rigg, Penrith
Salary: £26,000per year.75 – £17,843.67

Our client is proud to be part of a fast – growing, land based college with centres throughout Yorkshire, Cumbria and the Tees Valley, thanks to their range of existing courses, great teaching and fantastic facilities.

They are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to join them to provide a cashier and finance service for the Newton Rigg campus that meets both current and professional standards and their own requirements. This is a fixed term contract for a period of 6 months.

Assisting the Finance team to provide an efficient and professional finance service, you will open the post in the finance office and receipt all income, forwarding accounts payable (invoices and statements) and payroll data (timesheets and expense claims) to the relevant person / department.

Responsible for receipting, cash handling, balancing and banking of income received, you will balance and code petty cash receipts and payments and monitor and code the credit card transactions. You will also provide an efficient filing service of receipts, invoices, petty cash and credit cards and all other finance related documentation.

With previous cash handling experience, you will have a background in general office administration and be capable in the use of spreadsheets and computerised accounts systems. You must have good communication and numerical skills and be able to work as part of a team and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.