Finance Head jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A well-established organization in Romsey is looking for a part-time Finance Assistant to support the Finance Manager with day-to-day financial management. The ideal candidate should have AAT Level 2 or equivalent and prior experience in finance. Responsibilities include managing accounts, performing reconciliations, and maintaining accurate bookkeeping. The role offers a competitive salary of approximately £26,000-£27,000 (pro rata) and various benefits like annual leave and on-site parking. Interested candidates should apply early as interviews take place on a rolling basis.

Benefits

Qualifications

• AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualified or working towards it.
• Previous experience in a similar finance role.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident IT skills, including MS Excel; experience with Sage is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounts and administrative activities.
• Accurately record purchases, receipts, and payments.
• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accounts are balanced.
• Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc accounting and reporting tasks.
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records.
• Oversee pension receipts and maintain electronic notifications.
• Assist with monthly departmental accounts.
• Prepare half-year and year-end accounts.
• Enter monthly bank and petty cash expenses into Sage.
• Administer purchase invoices and maintain electronic files.
• File hard copy payment authorisations and receipts.
• Support annual budgeting processes.
• Contribute to the development of a property maintenance database.
• Provide general finance and administrative support as required.