Finance Clerk

Finance Clerk
Full time (37 hrs)
Flexible working opportunities
£20,910​
1 year fixed term contract
Trowbridge

Who we are
Our client is a not-for-profit housing association committed to providing affordable local homes for their customers. They have over 6,500 homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset and employ nearly 300 staff from their offices in Trowbridge and Melksham. 

What they offer
Main benefits include;

• 27 holiday plus bank holidays
• 2 paid gifted days; one for your birthday and one over Christmas
• Buy / sell up to 5 days holiday
• Life assurance
• Competitive pension (you pay 4%, they pay 9%)
• Child care vouchers and cycle to work scheme
• Dress down Fridays (for office-based colleagues)

The role
The purpose of this role is:

To undertake any function of the team as required (training will be provided to facilitate this). Tasks will include purchase and sales ledger, cash and rent accounting, assisting with payroll checking and general office tasks. Working as part of a team the finance clerk will provide financial support and administration services.

The role is likely to involve some of the following responsibilities;

• Processing, inputting and maintenance associated with the purchase ledger
• Responsible for the sales system relating to invoices raised; working alongside other teams within the group to ensure appropriate and relevant information is shared
• Administration of decoration and shopping vouchers, including reconciliation and preparation
• Managing and processing all receipts and payment files onto the relevant system
• Liaising with the HR department to complete payroll checking 

What you need
For this role you’ll need to have the following skills and experience;

• Minimum of 5 GCSE or ‘O’ level passes to include English and Maths, or equivalent 
• Previous experience of working in a finance team
• Organise resources and interact with others to get things done
• Team working to achieve the department deadlines
• Flexible attitude to work