Job Title: Finance Officer
Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire (GL10 3FA) - Hybrid (2-3 days onsite)
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum + benefits
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (18 months)
Start Date: ASAP
Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Officer to join a growing organisation on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This role will support the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate processing, reconciliation, and reporting across multiple areas of the accounts function.
Key Responsibilities
- Process sales and purchase invoices using SAP
- Record incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring accurate matching to invoices
- Post and reconcile cash transactions and associated receipts
- Reconcile customer and supplier accounts
- Perform bank reconciliations against accounting records
- Maintain and update fixed asset registers
- Prepare and post monthly journals
- Maintain and update supporting spreadsheets for reconciliations and reporting
- Update payroll system with employee and payment changes
Key Requirements
- AAT Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (minimum)
- Proven experience working within a finance or accounts environment
- Strong working knowledge of SAP (essential)
- Good Excel skills with at least 2-5 years' practical experience
- Ability to commute to Stonehouse 2-3 days per week
- Full UK driving licence and access to own transport
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication skills and a proactive, "can-do" attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop
Desirable Experience
- Experience supporting payroll processes
- Exposure to month-end accounting activities
- Experience working in a fast-paced or growing organisation
Additional Information
- Hybrid working model available
- Candidates must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided)
