Finance Assistant Job in RH1, Merstham, Surrey

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Finance Assistant Job in RH1, Merstham, Surrey

Job Description
An exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant has arisen to work for this College Group covering South Croydon & Redhill on a permanent basis. Offering a highly competitive salary of £25,000 to £26,700 per annum, this would suit a confident individual who is AAT / CIMA / ACCA qualified, looking for a rewarding position.

Reporting to the Finance and Payroll Operations Manager, you will support the timely and effective operation of the general ledger, sales ledger and purchase ledger, and ensure the production of key schedules within agreed timescales.

In this vital role you will be the department’s key point for support of the College’s Apprenticeships, High Needs and Bursary provisions; working closely with other departments to ensure funding is claimed in an accurate and timely manner and key financial schedules are produced on a monthly basis.

You will support the Finance & Payroll Operations Manager with the timely and effective operation of the general ledger, including the preparation and input of general ledger journals, the monthly review of control accounts and balance sheet reconciliations, as well as supporting the Sales Ledger / Debt Collection process.

In addition to all the above, you will work with an exceptional College Group and team, whom work hard to ensure students achieve the best support and development, enhancing their future prospects and career opportunities.

Who will suit this role?

* A full Accounting Qualification (AAT) or Part Qualified with higher accounting qualification (CIMA / ACCA)

* Good knowledge of accounting procedures and double entry book keeping

* Experience of producing regular reports, as well as the production of high level spreadsheets and pivot tables used by managers as an information tool

* A good understanding of Sales Ledger and General Ledger processes

* Knowledge of month end procedures and basic understanding of purpose of monthly management accounts

* The successful candidate will be subject to DBS clearance

Hours: 8:45 – 17:00

Benefits: Free parking, generous annual leave, gym membership, pension, excellent training, childcare vouchers and much more

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Keywords; finance, AAT, ACCA, bookkeeping, sales ledger, general ledger, debt collection, accounts

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Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: RH1, Merstham, Surrey
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Merstham
County: Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £25000 – £26700/annum
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