[ref. t69235404] Finance Assistant

About Our Client

Our client is a historical, prestigious organisation based in beautiful York settings. The organisation is dedicated to inspiring social change through research, policy and practice. Their mission is to build a prosperous and poverty-free UK, where everyone can thrive and contribute.

Job Description

The Bookkeeper role will be varied and fulfilling, with main remits to include:

• Ensuring that all the books of accounts are maintained on an accurate and timely basis
• Handle monthly journal entries and reconciliations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date filing systems
• Process invoices and track expenses
• Ensure the effective and timely administration of all grant payments
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations
• Collaborate with the finance team to complete assigned accounting tasks within deadlines
• Prepare and update routine monthly, periodic and year-end financial statements including the cash-flow and non-grant expenditure reports

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for:

• A demonstrable background in a bookkeeping role
• Proficiency in Sage 200 software
• Excellent knowledge of tax regulations and financial processes
• Strong analytical skills and ability to handle complex numerical data

• A competitive salary range of £37-£43,000
• Company Christmas close down not taken out of AL allowance
• Excellent pension scheme: Employer contribution of 12%
• Wellbeing budget including physiotherapy and counselling services
• Free parking, eye tests and glasses, and cycle to work scheme

We welcome all potential candidates to apply and become part of our dedicated team in York, shaping the future of the Not For Profit sector.