Accounts Assistant x2

Lancaster University; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking an Accounts Assistant to manage day-to-day financial transactions and assist with month-end tasks. Ideal candidates will possess excellent IT and communication skills, along with strong organisational abilities. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a supportive team dedicated to enhancing student experiences. We welcome applications from all diversity groups. Interested applicants may contact Yin Choi for further discussion.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Experience in handling financial transactions and queries.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day processing of financial transactions.
• Responding to finance related queries.
• Completing assigned month end tasks and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Strong communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Flexibility in task management

Job description

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.

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.

We have two posts available, one of which will have a focus on our student groups. If you have a preference, please can you indicate this in your cover letter.

We welcome applications from all diversity groups.

For an informal discussion regarding the position, please contact Yin Choi on [e-mail]