Financial Assistant

Michael Page

  • Milton Keynes
  • £28,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
  • Apply easily
The Financial Assistant will support the Accounting & Finance department by managing day-to-day financial tasks and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This permanent role in the not-for-profit sector is based in Milton Keynes, offering a chance to contribute to meaningful work.
  • Process invoices, receipts, and payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintain financial records and prepare reports for internal use.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts for the organisation.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Support the finance team in audits and compliance activities.
  • Handle queries from internal and external stakeholders professionally.
  • Contribute to improving financial processes and systems where needed.
  • Provide general administrative support to the Accounting & Finance department.
Longevity with the roleSupportive teamA successful Financial Assistant should have:
  • A strong understanding of financial processes and principles.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Prior experience in the not-for-profit or finance sector is advantageous.
This is a not-for-profit organisation operating in the accounting and finance industry. As a small-sized team, they focus on delivering specialised services while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace.
  • A competitive salary of £28,000 to £32,000 per annum.
  • Private pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution and a 4% employee contribution.
  • Opportunities to work in a meaningful and rewarding not-for-profit environment.
  • A supportive workplace culture in St Albans.
  • Potential for growth and development within the Accounting & Finance department.
If you are ready to take on this role as a Financial Assistant in Milton Keynes, apply now to join a team making a difference in the not-for-profit sector!

Michael Page