Average Finance salary in the UK

We are currently seeking a Finance Assistant to join our team in Blackburn. In this exciting new role you will be will providing crucial support to the Business Partner and Finance Officer by ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information. This includes preparing management accounts, financial statements, KPIs, and performance analysis. The role also involves completing regular reconciliations, such as bank and payroll reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. In addition, the Finance Assistant will assist with general administrative tasks within the finance team to support efficient operations and maintain a smooth workflow. Together Housing: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.  Requirements Outline of key responsibilities for the Finance Assistant... Assist the Business Partner and Finance Officer in the production of information required for monthly management accounts, financial statements and the annual budget.Assist in the provision of the information required for the consolidation of the group's financial statements.Provide supporting schedules as part of the external audit.Reconcile the company's bank accounts for which you are responsible, on a monthly basisReconcile key income and expenditure and balance sheet accounts for which you are responsible, on a monthly basis.Undertake analysis and interrogation of accounts in order to support the Business Partners in providing more meaningful information on reports with guidance of the finance officer.Assist the Business Partner in providing Functional Heads, Heads of Service, and budget holders with financial information.Utilise the finance system effectively and ensure that all processes and procedures are consistent with the group approachAssist the Business Partner and Finance Officer in the completion of management accounts monthly for THA and other Group Companies. We are looking for someone who has... Proven experience of working in a finance / accounts environment. (desirable) Ability to operate computerised financial accounting systems. (desirable) Ability to work under pressure.To have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel, OutlookLiteracy and numeracy sufficient to meet the demands of the post Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Finance Assistant role... Starting salary of? £24,54927 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policiesYou will be working 37 Hours Monday-Friday 9am-5pm       This hybrid position usually requires in-office attendance of approximately 2 days each week. Please note that during the initial training period, you will be expected to be in the office approximately three days a week.Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers. Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities Attractive pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability. To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link  THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received.? Therefore, please apply without delay!  Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.

We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded business based near Wembley, North West London, who are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team on a permanent basis. The role will be predominantly office based with one day at home per week. This job would suit someone with previous finance experience, to play a key part in maintaining the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in day-to-day processes. You will gain exposure to a variety of finance tasks, allowing you to develop your skills and progress within a collaborative and dynamic team. If you are passionate about finance and looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a positive and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! The company has seen strong growth over the last 10 years with turnover currently at c.£40M turnover and having recently undertaken a successful refinancing that will allow the business to continue its development. The successful individual will have excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. They must have strong organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in financial software (e.g., Xero) and strong Excel skills would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities: Process purchase invoices, expense claims.Prepare and process payments, online banking, and credit card refunds as per schedules.Monitor and reconcile Direct Debits, Standing Orders, and supplier statements.Ensure timely recording of invoices and transactions in line with monthly controls.Maintain accurate supplier bank details and address related enquiries promptly.Identify and implement process improvements for greater efficiency.Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve discrepancies.Organise banking and cash handling across business departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced finance environment. For more information about this role or any other Finance Assistant jobs in Wembley, North London please don't hesitate to contact us in confidence or visit our website. Every application will receive a response as this is the recognised working practice at MRK Associates. MRK Associates - AGY. Helping you build the career you deserve

Experienced Finance Manager required for a well-established business in Barnsley with a long and very successful history that has significantly diversified over recent years. This is an exciting time to join them as they expand through new acquisitions and developments. Initially a fixed-term contract this role requires an immediate start. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the Finance Managers role is pivotal in overseeing the financial management: Managing a small transactional team. Preparing monthly management accounts including profit and loss reports, balance sheet recs etc. Cashflow forecasting and management.Monitoring and reporting on financial performance.Collaborating with senior management to drive operational efficiency and growth. The person: Previous experience within an SME is essential. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis is required. Working independently and managing multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment is essential. Good written and verbal communications skills are required.