Job Description

Job Title:

Part-Time Finance Assistant

Location:

Cannock, WS11

Salary:

13 - 14 per hour (dependent on experience)

Job Type:

Part-time, Permanent

Hours:

3 days per week (flexible days, 9:00am - 5:00pm or school hours considered)

About Us

We are a dedicated

children's residential care provider

committed to offering safe, nurturing, and supportive environments for young people. Our team works passionately to make a positive difference in the lives of the children we care for.
We are now looking for a

Finance Assistant

to join our friendly head office team in

Cannock

, providing vital financial support to help us continue delivering exceptional care.

About the Role

As a

Finance Assistant

, you will play an important role in the smooth day-to-day running of our finance operations. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure our accounts are accurate, compliant, and up to date.

Key Responsibilities

Process purchase and sales invoices and ensure accurate coding Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries promptly Support with bank reconciliations and cashbook management Assist with payroll preparation and staff expense processing Maintain accurate financial records and documentation Help prepare monthly reports and support with audits as required Provide general administrative support to the finance and management teams

Skills & Experience Required

Previous experience in a finance or accounts role (minimum 1-2 years preferred) Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting software (Sage, Xero, or similar) High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisational and communication skills Discreet and professional approach when handling confidential information Ability to work independently and as part of a small team

Desirable Qualifications

AAT Level 2 or above (or working towards) Experience within the care, education, or charity sector

What We Offer

13 - 14 per hour (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible working hours (school hours considered) On-site parking Supportive and family-friendly working environment The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a care-focused organisation

How to Apply:

If you're an organised and reliable individual with a passion for making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Please click

Apply Now

and upload your CV along with a short cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for our team.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Experience:

Administrative: 2 years (required) Payroll management: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person