Finance Assistant Team Leader - Hybrid

TN United Kingdom; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in Bath is seeking a Finance Assistant Team Leader to oversee a team of finance assistants. This role involves managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with financial processes, and supporting project-related financial activities. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and experience in a leadership role, contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working

Supportive and inclusive working culture

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a team leader role required.
• Strong organisational skills and keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily workload and performance of Finance Assistants.
• Oversee and produce accurate invoicing for projects.
• Prepare month-end accruals and prepayments.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication

Job description

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Client:

Sheridan Maine

Location:

Bath, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

“A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader; a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.” Eleanor Roosevelt

Sheridan Maine is proud to be working with an esteemed organisation based in the heart of Bath to recruit a Finance Assistant Team Leader. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional seeking a leadership role within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

About the Role

As the Finance Assistant Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a dedicated team of finance assistants, ensuring financial processes are followed accurately and deadlines are met. You will play a key part in supporting project-related financial activities, reporting, and month-end responsibilities.

Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant Team Leader will include:

• Manage the daily workload and performance of a team of Finance Assistants.
• Oversee and produce accurate invoicing for a range of ongoing projects.
• Maintain and perform housekeeping tasks within the project planning and finance systems.
• Prepare month-end accruals and prepayments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Take ownership of cost reports for various disciplines within the organisation.
• Provide up-to-date Work In Progress (WIP) balances to Project Directors.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.
• Support the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties and projects as required.

To be considered for the role of Finance Assistant Team Leader, you will:

• Have previous experience in a team leader role.
• Possess strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Be able to meet deadlines and prioritize workload.
• Be a good communicator and comfortable interacting with non-finance stakeholders.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working (split between office in Central Bath and home).
• Supportive and inclusive working culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.