Finance Assistant

About the role

Are you a proactive, driven professional with excellent communications skills and a ability to manipulate data?
Do you have excellent attention to detail?

Impact Futures and The Childcare Company have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and charismatic individual to join our Finance team as Finance Assistant!

The Role:
As a Finance Assistant you will be the face of Finance for the organisation, a first point of call for our clients ensuring an unrivalled client experience. You will manage our AR and AP process, supporting colleagues with booking hotels and trains and other finance related admin tasks. You will support our Senior Financial Controller and Financial Controller with AP and AR, bank reconciliations and debtor and creditor management.
Please note this is a hybrid role where you will work from our Head Office in Slough for 2 to 3 days per week and the rest from home.

The role will involve:

  • Supporting the following processes: sales ledger (monthly sales invoicing), purchase ledger (matching invoices, supplier management and query resolution) and credit control (chasing outstanding debt and reissuing invoices)
  • Processing company bank/credit card reconciliations and arranging staff hotel/travel bookings
  • Supporting with month end and year end process and financial audits
  • General administration and ad hoc duties

 

You’ll be joining a leading national training provider at an exciting time of growth and expansion, working in a fun and supportive environment in an organisation with a strong focus on people and culture.

Expect regular catch-ups and socials with your team, surprises in the post and company-wide social events- we’re a friendly bunch.

The benefits

By joining The Childcare Company and Impact Futures, you'll gain access to a variety of workplace benefits, which align closely to our LIFE values. You'll be entitled to benefits such as birthday holidays, flexible working, away days and much more. Click below to read more!

About you

You will:

  • Hold an accounting qualification or are currently studying towards minimum Level 3 AAT or QBE (qualified by experience) 5 years ideally
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Experience of working with QuickBooks, Xero or Sage
  • Microsoft Office user, with Excel skills
  • Previous experience of working within a Finance department
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

About us

The Childcare Company and Impact Futures are some of the UK’s largest independently owned training providers, delivering apprenticeships and vocational qualifications across a broad range of sectors, and working with organisations across England to upskill staff.

In our daily mission to deliver outstanding learning and development to our national network of learners, and we’re on the lookout for passionate delivery staff to join our innovative teams and support us on our extraordinary growth mission in 2022.

By joining our team, you’ll become part of our LIFE Culture:

Loyal

We stand by our employees and trust in your knowledge and experience to help us grow and evolve.

Innovative

We don’t sit quiet if something isn’t working, and we don’t want you to either, operating an open door policy across the organisation to encourage innovation.

Fun

Work without fun, is no fun! We’re focussed on making our operational success a fun journey to be a part of. After all, we spend a significant amount of time at work, why would anybody want to make it drab?

Experts

You join our team as an expert, not just an employee. We know it takes an army of experts to deliver high quality, national training, and are invested in your development and growth.

Working with Impact Futures

Apply now and make your impact

To apply for this vacancy, complete the form below. Alternatively, for a confidential chat about this role, please contact our Recruitment team, by calling 01753 596 004 or by email.

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