Finance Assistant

Coyles; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in Chichester is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to support Accounts Payable functions during the implementation of Oracle Fusion. The role requires demonstrable experience in Oracle processing as well as strong financial administration skills. Candidates must be detail-oriented and able to manage workloads effectively. The position requires attendance at the Chichester office at least once per week. Competitive salary and role in an essential team await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in Oracle Fusion for financial or AP processing.
• Experience with invoice processing and reconciliations.
• Willingness to attend the Chichester office at least one day per week.

Responsibilities

• Undertake accurate financial processing within the Operational Finance Team.
• Perform reconciliations and maintain core accounting systems.
• Support day-to-day Accounts Payable activities.

Skills

Experience using Oracle Fusion

Financial administration skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage workloads

Collaborative working

Job description

Overview

One of my local government clients is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to join its Operational Finance Team. This role is essential in supporting Accounts Payable functions during the council's implementation of Oracle Fusion, and applicants must have previous Oracle processing experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake accurate and timely financial processing within the Operational Finance Team
• Perform reconciliations and maintain core accounting and financial systems
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of data across the council's financial platforms
• Support day-to-day Accounts Payable activities during the transition to Oracle Fusion
• Contribute to effective financial administration and stewardship of public funds
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across Operational Finance to maintain high standards of service delivery

Requirements

• Essential: Demonstrable experience using Oracle Fusion for financial or AP processing
• Experience in financial administration, including invoice processing and reconciliations
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage workloads accurately and efficiently
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a busy finance team
• Willingness to attend the Chichester office at least one day per week, with greater attendance needed for initial training

If interested in this role please send your CV to Lee-Jaun at Coyle Personnel Ltd