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Senior Finance Assistant

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 34,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: West Moors

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Our Ferndown, Dorset client near West Moors is currently seeking a Senior Finance Assistant to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This role would suit someone who is seeking a meaningful impactful role within a community focused organisation. Our well-established Dorset Charity client operates across multiple industry sectors including housing, retail and leisure.  This position will work closely with the Finance manager supporting core financial processes and month-end duties, with a view to making a tangible difference within the community. Our client offers a stable working environment with opportunities to strengthen your financial expertise and support socially purposeful initiatives.

What will the Senior Finance Assistant role involve?

Supporting the day-to-day financial transactions, including processing invoices, raising sales receipts, and reconciling accounts
Assisting with month-end routines such as journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
Maintaining financial records in accounting software, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Supporting VAT returns, audit preparations, and maintaining documentation to ensure readiness for external scrutiny
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, and data quality to contribute to continuous improvement
Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Assistant vacancy:

Proficient in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and reconciliations, with experience supporting month-end processes
Competent in Excel and familiar with accounting software, particularly Xero
AAT qualified, studying for a finance qualification, or qualified by experience.
Industry experience within a charity or not-for-profit environment, however, is not essential
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and effective communication, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Assistant:

Opportunity to work within a valued community organisation making a positive social impact
Supportive team environment
open to consider 1 or 2 days a week from home
25 days holiday + BH
Salary will be dependent on experience £30,000-£34,000
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