Summary:
Our client is on the lookout for a Finance professional to join their Business Services Team as a Senior Finance Officer on either a part-time basis, or a full-time, permanent basis. This role is centered around delivering every day Financial services with an aim of looking to continually improve the service given. You should be a fully qualified AAT accountant and have sound knowledge of financial information systems such as SAGE 50 and Sage Payroll.
This role will be homebased, but with occasional travel to Exeter for training purposes as and when required. The ideal candidate will therefore be based in Devon or within an hour of the firm's Exeter office.
What will you be doing as a Senior Finance Officer?
- Taking responsibility for day-to-day accounting and financial management duties.
- Ensuring that legislative requirements, statutory deadlines and professional standards are met.
- Developing the financial function capacity of the company’s Business Services team.
- Providing a consistently excellent standard of financial information.
Skills/Qualifications of a Senior Finance Officer:
- Ideally, you will be an AAT Level 3 qualified Accountant and working towards your AAT Level 4.
- You will have excellent knowledge of Financial information systems such as Sage 50 and Sage Payroll.
- You will have sound prior experience of every day financial duties including cash management and accounting, as well as of payroll processes.
- You will possess excellent communication skills and an ability to be highly organised whilst managing a number of ongoing projects.
- You should be able to provide complete financial forecasts.
- You will have impeccable IT/Report writing skills.
The Benefits:
- Flexible working
- Remote working with the occasional visit to the company’s Head Office in Exeter
- 35 days holiday including bank holidays.
- Opportunities for career development.
- Access to an Employee Assistant Programme which offers support for financial, physical and mental wellbeing.
Ref: 8470
Recruitment Consultant: Joanne Howell.