Job Description

PLEASE APPLY THROUGH RIVER CLYDE HOMES WEBSITE, APPLICATIONS THROUGH INDEED WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Finance Assistant

Temporary for 2 years

35 hours per week

Salary:

Grade 3 - 30,455 - 34,822

Closing date:

Monday, 24th November 2025

Excellent benefits including 38 days of annual leave, hybrid working, employee health and wellbeing plan and access to an electric vehicle scheme

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive

Finance Assistant

to join our Finance Team at River Clyde Homes. This role is essential in supporting the delivery of an excellent creditor and payroll service, maximising sundry income, and ensuring suppliers are paid on time.

Key responsibilities include:

Administer sundry debtor requirements, creditor services, stores financial requirements, payroll processes, and direct debit tasks. Complete system month-end processes in the absence of the Finance Officer. Ensure compliance with departmental procedures, organisational policies, and relevant legislation. Check and process utility charges for void properties. Liaise with customers and insurance companies regarding contents insurance. Analyse and cleanse financial commitments within the finance system. Support system upgrades and other financial administration tasks as required.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Accountancy Higher or AAT Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) desirable. Knowledge and experience of payroll, debtors, and creditors processes and systems (essential). Strong IT skills with the ability to store, produce, and analyse data within agreed timescales. High level of numeracy and literacy. Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with internal and external partners and customers. Ability to work to high standards with minimal supervision and meet deadlines.
This role requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering excellent financial services. You'll be a team player who can manage multiple priorities and contribute to continuous improvement within the Finance function.

To view the full role profile, please download a copy of the Finance Assistant role profile below.

To apply, please visit the River Clyde Homes website by the closing date on Monday 24th November at 12pm

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: 30,455.00-34,822.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greenock PA15 2UZ