Finance Administrator

Michael Page; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 21,399 - 28,951; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Finance Administrator for a busy finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on processing high volumes of financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting cash handling across branches.

The ideal candidate will have experience in finance administration, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage repetitive, high-volume workloads while maintaining accurate records. Immediate start available with on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance, accounts administration, cash handling, banking, or reconciliation is desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to manage repetitive, high-volume workloads.
• Can work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of financial transactions accurately and efficiently
• Investigating and resolving reconciliation issues
• Supporting branches with cash handling and cashing processes
• Assisting with cash allocation and bank-related transactions
• Maintaining accurate financial records on the company system
• Responding to queries and providing administrative support to the wider finance team
• Ensuring tasks are completed within deadlines and in line with company procedures

Skills

Attention to detail

High-volume workload

Cash handling

Reconciliation experience

Independent worker

Organisational skills

Job description

We are seeking a Finance Administrator to join our busy finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys working in a high-volume environment, supporting cash handling, reconciliations, and finance administration activities across the business.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established and growing organisation with a strong focus on operational excellence and customer service. With a supportive finance function and collaborative culture, the business offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a fast-paced environment while contributing to the smooth running of key financial processes.

Description

• Processing high volumes of financial transactions accurately and efficiently
• Investigating and resolving reconciliation issues
• Supporting branches with cash handling and cashing processes
• Assisting with cash allocation and bank-related transactions
• Maintaining accurate financial records on the company system
• Responding to queries and providing administrative support to the wider finance team
• Ensuring tasks are completed within deadlines and in line with company procedures

Profile

• Has previous finance, accounts administration, cash handling, banking, or reconciliation experience - desirable
• Open to a strong administrator or someone wanting to get into financeDemonstrates excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Is comfortable managing repetitive and high-volume workloads
• Can work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Has strong organisational skills and a proactive approach

Job Offer

• Salary of £25,175.00
• One-stage interview process
• Friendly and supportive finance team
• Opportunity to gain valuable finance experience
• Free on-site parking
• Immediate start available