Finance Assistant

Culina Group; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 24 days + 8 BH

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Wellness programme

Eye care vouchers

Rewards & recognition

Everyday discounts

Job summary

Culina Group is seeking a Finance Assistant to join our small, friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working in finance, is looking for a little more flexibility in their next role, and can confidently hit the ground running from day one.

You'll be part of a supportive team where your ideas and initiative are valued, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills while making a real contribution to the business.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths Grade B minimum.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with Word and Outlook.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Willingness to take responsibility and work independently.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Time management

Working under pressure

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

GCSE Maths Grade B minimum

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Culina group are a market leading ambient and chilled food & drink 3PL specialist, providing warehouse and distribution alongside fresh, food manufacturing, co-packing and bonded divisions. Working in partnership with some of the biggest household names in the food and drink sector.

With over 20 million square feet of warehousing spread across 100+ depots, we employ in excess of 22,000 people to ensure that our 2.2 million deliveries reach the correct location. Our extensive network enables us to provide a comprehensive supply chain management service covering the whole of the UK and Ireland.

We're looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join our small, friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working in finance, is looking for a little more flexibility in their next role, and can confidently hit the ground running from day one.

You'll be part of a supportive team where your ideas and initiative are valued, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills while making a real contribution to the business.

This could be the perfect role for someone who:

• Is already working as a Finance Assistant and is looking for their next opportunity
• Enjoys the day-to-day variety that finance brings
• Is seeking a role that offers a little more flexibility and work-life balance
• Can work independently and use their own initiative
• Has strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Enjoys building positive relationships with suppliers and colleagues

• Have excellent problem solving, analytical and organisational skills
• GCSE Maths Grade B minimum
• PC literate in Word and Outlook. Must have extensive experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Must be capable of working well under pressure
• Good time management skills and ability to work to deadlines
• Have the ability to identify and suggest improvements
• Be willing to take responsibility and accountability
• Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business, particularly at peak periods during the year
• Have experience of working alone and as part of a team
• Highly motivated to achieve and progress
• Knowledge of warehousing software systems would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given.

As part of our drive to make Culina Groupa great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement of 24Days plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme – we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer agreat contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer
• Life Assurance - x2your annual salary
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!