SEA Assistant (Finance and Admin)

Ash Shahada; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ash Shahada, established in 1989, provides critical social housing services for vulnerable populations in London. We seek a dedicated finance professional with strong Excel skills and an undergraduate degree to join our vibrant organization. This role will involve managing financial documentation and supporting our mission to assist those in need.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial management and controls.
• Ability to design and modify Excel spreadsheets using formulas.
• Knowledge of Arabic, Urdu, or Punjabi preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate financial management and reporting using Excel.
• Maintain thorough records with attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively within a team to support tenants.

Skills

Financial management

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate degree in maths, business, accountancy, or similar

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• A background in finance and administration.

• Experience using all office applications, especially Microsoft Excel.

• Strong communication skills, including writing and good spoken English.

• Ability to design, develop, and modify Excel spreadsheets using various formulas.

• Understanding of financial management and controls.

• Ability to use computerized accounts.

• Good time management and personal organization skills.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in all work areas.

• Understanding of the housing sector.

• A young and vibrant mindset.

• Commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity.

• Reliable availability to work 5 days a week with good personal timekeeping.

• Flexibility in work tasks and schedule.

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree (preferably in maths, business, accountancy, or similar). Knowledge of Arabic, Urdu, or Punjabi is preferred, along with an appreciation for cultural diversity.

About the Company

Ash-Shahada (ASHA), established in 1989, addresses the need for affordable housing for vulnerable populations in London, expanding to Birmingham. We support over 3,000 tenants and provide social housing and minimal care services for those experiencing homelessness or societal adjustment challenges. Join us for a fulfilling career in a vital sector.