Finance Assistant

Role: Finance Assistant (Pensions)

Type: Interim 2 to 3 months

Salary: £150 to £260 per day

Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office

Location: Bedfordshire

Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant for our Local Authority client.

To take the lead in managing the Pension Fund's financial accounting and administration.

Key responsibilities for the Finance Assistantare;

• Bank reconciliation
• Posting journals in respect of pension contributions received
• Chasing late payment of contributions
• Contributions monitoring and reconciliations
• Raising purchase orders and sales orders
• Processing invoices
• Calculating and processing recharges to employers
• Reconciliations
• Interface and suspense account investigation and resolution
• VAT monthly return and associated reconciliations
• Co-ordinate Stationary orders
• Support closure of accounts, accruals & prepayments.

Key skills and experience for the Finance Assistant are;

• AAT qualified (preferred)
• Must be financially literate with significant relevant experience
• Experience of complex financial systems
• Good excel skills - experience of using large spreadsheets and formula
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Experience of working in large complex organisation in a Finance role.

If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Finance Assistant, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. The closing date for CVs is Wednesday 30th April due to the urgent requirement of this role, interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.

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