Finance Assistant - 12 Months FTC Job in London

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Finance Assistant – 12 Months FTC Job in London

Job Description
I am working with a leading housing association in Stratford who are looking for someone to help their Accounts Payable team on a 12 Months FTC. You will need a finance education and a sound understanding of accounting.

Client Details

A leading housing association based in Stratford. They provides high-quality affordable homes to rent and buy, working in partnership with local authorites.

Description

The responsibilities of the Finance Assistant include:

Reviewing invoices received to ensure validity.
Ensure all invoices are entered on to the purchase ledger system daily as per departmental deadlines.
Match invoices with PO's for processing approval and payment.
Ensure all invoices are correctly authorised per the Financial Regulations.
Manage weekly Bacs and cheque payment runs for SHA and Development activities.
Liaise with Treasury to ensure sufficient funds are made available to make payments.
Handle telephone and email queries from suppliers promptly.
Process urgent payments via RBS Bankline and Barclays.net and ensure all control checks are undertaken prior to loading.
Manage payments team email box to ensure correct distribution of emails and post received in the department.
Assist with the month end and year end close processesProfile

The successful Finance Assistant:

IT literate
Good standard of literacy and numeracy
Some previous experience in a purchase ledger department
Effective and professional communication skills
Progression towards completion would is desirable Job Offer

The success candidate will receive:

£21k
Opportunity to work in the NFP sector
Gain finance experience
Great hybrid model
Friendly and supportive team
Kick start your fiance career

Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: London
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: London
County: London
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £21000 – £23000/annum
Benefits: