Accounts Assistant x2

Lancaster University; Bailrigg; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks an Accounts Assistant to handle day-to-day financial transactions and address finance-related queries. You will also manage month-end tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent IT and communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and demonstrate flexibility in team settings. The institution values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• You will have excellent IT skills and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills are required.
• Ability to work flexibly on individual tasks and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process day-to-day financial transactions.
• Respond to finance-related queries.
• Complete assigned month-end tasks including balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Strong communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Flexible working

Job description

Role Overview

Your role will involve the day-to-day processing of financial transactions and responding to finance related queries. You will also be responsible for assigned month end tasks including certain balance sheet reconciliations.

You will have excellent IT and communication skills as well as strong organisational skills and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to work flexibly on individual tasks and as part of a team.

About LUSU

Lancaster University Students' Union provides excellent services and opportunities to support and inspire our diverse population of over 16,000 students to make the most of their experiences at University. With students at the very heart of all we do, we are looking for an Accounts Assistant as part of a strong and supportive wider team.

Lancaster University Students' Union is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. The charity wholly owns two trading subsidiaries; LUSU Housing Ltd and LUSU Services Co. Ltd. Find out what it's like to work at Lancaster University, including information on our wide range of employee benefits, support networks and our policies and facilities for a family-friendly workplace.

Diversity & Inclusion

The University recognises and celebrates good employment practice undertaken to address all inequality in higher education whilst promoting the importance and wellbeing for all our colleagues. We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity.