Job Description

Job Title:

CUUK Finance Assistant

Commencement Date:

ASAP

Pay Bracket:

Between 26,500 and 30,000 per annum (FTE)

Probation Period:

Three months from commencement of employment

Working Hours:

22.5 hours a week, patten to be agreed with candidate

Location:

Home working (with occasional visit to our Hursley office)

Other Job Benefits:

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25 days per year (FTE) plus recognised bank holidays (increasing to 30 days per year after eight years continuous service) - Regular office closure between Christmas and New Year (outside of the 25 days leave permitted but not automatic and at management discretion) - Company pension enrolment (including 5% employer contribution) - Enrolment on the company medical health insurance scheme - Discretionary yearly company bonus scheme (linked to company profit generation)

Reports To:

CU UK Financial Controller

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant (PT). The candidate should be able to demonstrate that they are confident enough to help support a busy finance department and be willing to take on new aspects of the role as the company grows further.

The experience of the candidate should include a good level of practical understanding of accounts and how they operate in a medium size company. A particular exposure to sales and purchase ledger system, bank payments and reconciliations and able to interact with clients and suppliers by phone and email.

Experience & Skills:

Proven practical understanding of accounting operations in a mid-sized company

Familiarity with sales and purchase ledgers, bank payments, reconciliations

Comfortable communicating with clients and suppliers by phone and email

Key Responsibilities:

Process and record financial transactions, including invoices, receipts, and payments Review expenses and receipts, posting them accurately to the ledger Maintain organised, thorough financial files and documentation Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations Assist with accounting tasks and provide relevant information as required Perform general administrative duties Follow up with clients regarding overdue payments

Key Competencies:

Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and accounting software - Sage line 50 would be an advantage but not required) Solid analytical skills to assess financial data and suggest improvements Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Flexibility in scheduling and adaptability to changing priorities

All Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required before employment commences

If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 26,500.00-30,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 22.5 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Private medical insurance Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: Hybrid remote in United Kingdom, SO21 2LD

Application deadline: 01/08/2025