Finance Assistant

John Good Group; Hessle; A distancia; GBP 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Birthday day off

Pension matched up to 8%

Life assurance 4x salary

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday & volunteering schemes

Staff events

Discounted Travel

Descripción de la vacante

John Good Group is seeking a proactive Finance Assistant at our Hessle head office. You will process invoices, reconcile accounts and maintain records to provide reliable financial information for decision making.

Based in Hessle, the role offers 37.5 hours per week, a salary of £25,000 - £30,000 with a discretionary annual bonus, and a supportive, values-led team environment.

Formación

• Previous experience in a finance support role such as Finance/Accounts Assistant.
• Hands-on experience processing invoices, payments and reconciliations.
• Confident with Excel and accounting systems.
• Strong numerical skills with high attention to detail.
• Organised approach to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Clear communication with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• Independent work with team collaboration and integrity.

Responsabilidades

• Process invoices, payments and receipts accurately and on time.
• Perform regular account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage supplier invoices, payments and follow up balances.
• Support accounts receivable: post receipts, queries, direct debits and consolidated invoices.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records.
• Assist with financial reports, including aged payables.

Conocimientos

Finance experience

Invoice processing

Account reconciliations

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Prioritisation & deadlines

Communication with suppliers

Integrity & discretion

Financial reporting support

Herramientas

Accounting software

Descripción del empleo

Full time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Based at our Head Office in Hessle, East Yorkshire.

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum plus annual discretionary bonus

The 'Good' things you can get:

• Birthday day off work
• Contributory Pension Scheme - matched up to 8%
• Life Assurance - up to 4 x salary
• Health cash plan including Gym and retail discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP
• Employee Service Award Scheme recognising service levels with gifts, experiences and holidays
• Family friendly policies including enhanced Mat/Pat leave and SPP
• Free Will writing service
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Employee Volunteering days and matched charitable donations
• Living the Dream - opportunity to experience a bucket list idea!
• Social events
• Discounted Travel

We're looking for a proactive, detail-focused Finance Assistant to help keep our day-to-day financial operations running smoothly. Working closely with the Finance Supervisor and Senior Finance Assistant, you'll process transactions, reconcile accounts and maintain accurate financial records giving the wider business reliable information to make confident decisions.

You'll join a values-led business with bold growth plans, backed by the wider John Good Group. If you enjoy working with numbers, take pride in getting the detail right and want to build your finance career in a supportive, fast-moving team, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

What you'll be doing:

• Process invoices, payments and receipts accurately and on time.
• Complete regular account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Manage supplier invoices, prepare payments and follow up outstanding customer balances.
• Support accounts receivable by posting client receipts, answering queries, processing direct debits and producing consolidated invoices.
• Keep financial records accurate, organised and up to date.
• Help prepare financial reports, including aged payables.
• Manage shared inboxes, financial correspondence and general finance administration.
• Follow company policies, legal requirements and internal financial controls.

About you

You'll be a great fit if you have:

• Previous experience in a finance support role, such as Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Finance Administrator.
• Hands-on experience processing invoices, payments and account reconciliations.
• Confidence using Excel and accounting systems.
• Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• An organised approach, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Clear, confident communication with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• A practical, solutions-focused approach to resolving queries and discrepancies.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team.
• Integrity, discretion and a customer-focused mindset.
• Experience supporting financial reporting or audits would be an advantage.

About us

The Good Travel Collective was formed when Good Travel Management acquired and merged with CT Business Travel in October 2024. Today, we're a £90m+ business with ambitious plans to double in size over the next five years. Backed by the John Good Group a sixth-generation family business we're driven by a shared commitment to People, Planet and Performance.

We respect and value difference and seek to create an inclusive workplace which promotes and values the diversity of our employees. We believe in promoting an environment where everyone, from any background has access to the opportunities to grow and succeed.

Diversity

We respect and value difference and seek to create an inclusive workplace which promotes and values the diversity of our employees. We believe in promoting an environment where everyone, from any background has access to the opportunities to grow and succeed.

How we recruit & use your data

We predominantly source candidates directly and work with a very small, preferred supplier list when needed, so we don't accept speculative CVs or cold calls to our People Team or Hiring Managers. We see any CV's sent speculatively as a gift.

We care about your privacy, and we are committed to processing your personal information in accordance with the GDPR Data Privacy Laws. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to your personal data being retained in a secure location for up to 6 months to enable us to match and notify you of suitable opportunities. After this period your information will be confidentially destroyed.

The Good Travel Collectiveis a dynamic, forward-thinking parent company, built on the trusted foundation of over300 years of combined experience. As part of the 6th-generation, family-owned John Good Group, we are driven by a commitment to exceptional service, sustainable practices, and social responsibility. Our group brings together a range of travel businesses. Together, we are united by a single mission: to provide business and leisure travellers with the tools and journeys they need to have fulfilling experiences around the world.

Location

Based at our Head Office in Hessle, East Yorkshire.

The 'Good' things you can get:

• Birthday day off work
• Contributory Pension Scheme - matched up to 8%
• Life Assurance - up to 4 x salary
• Health cash plan including Gym and retail discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP
• Employee Service Award Scheme recognising service levels with gifts, experiences and holidays
• Family friendly policies including enhanced Mat/Pat leave and SPP
• Free Will writing service
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Employee Volunteering days and matched charitable donations
• Living the Dream - opportunity to experience a bucket list idea!
• Social events
• Discounted Travel