Finance Assistant

Care Concern Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Concern Group is seeking a Finance Assistant – Payroll Support to join our Finance team in Slough. This role focuses on supporting payroll, supplier payments, cash management, reporting, and compliance to ensure financial processes are accurate and timely.

The successful candidate will assist with month-end activities, maintain records, and contribute to the smooth running of our finances, while leveraging Excel and other finance systems to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance, payroll, or accounts administration role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good numerical and organisational skills.
• Experience using payroll and finance systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on time.
• Administer supplier payments and maintain payment records.
• Support cash management and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with financial reporting and month-end processes.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Respond to payroll and payment queries.
• Support continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.

Skills

Finance experience

Payroll experience

Accounts administration

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Payroll systems

Excel

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Payroll systems

Finance systems

Job description

Finance Assistant – Payroll Support

Location: Care Concern Group Ltd, Link Spaces, Botanica, Ditton Park, Riding Court Road, Slough SL3 9LL

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

About The Role

We are looking for a Finance Assistant – Payroll Support to join our Finance team. This role is responsible for supporting payroll, supplier payments, cash management, reporting, and compliance activities, ensuring financial processes are completed accurately and on time. The successful candidate will help maintain efficient financial operations, support management reporting, strengthen financial controls, and contribute to the smooth running of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on time.
• Administer supplier payments and maintain payment records.
• Support cash management and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with financial reporting and month-end processes.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Respond to payroll and payment queries.
• Support continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.

About You

• Experience in a finance, payroll, or accounts administration role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good numerical and organisational skills.
• Experience using payroll and finance systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• The ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach.

About Us

Care Concern Group is a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. Our head office teams play a key role in supporting our care homes, ensuring services operate efficiently and to a consistently high standard.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the way we work and support our services. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career within a growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.