Finance Assistant – Lewes

Finance Assistant – Lewes Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Finance Assistant – Lewes to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • To ensure all cash handling procedures are met and EPOS system is used to its maximum benefit;
  • Have a succession plan in place;
  • Analyse and manage effectively, all in unit costs;
  • Effectively minimise any agency and unnecessary spend;
  • Identify any additional opportunities and discuss with line manager;
  • Ensure appropriate development plans for those in your department are in place;
  • Key support in development of information for client meetings, ensuring all client reporting systems are in place;
  • Ensure compliance to our contractual obligations;
  • Budget and forecasting development;
  • Ensure all financial processes and procedures are in place;
  • Ensure appropriate stock counting and stock management procedures are in place;
  • Implement and drive consistent procedures;
  • Maximise customer service standards within Finance Team;
  • Manage expenditure in line with budgets across all lines;
  • Ensure an appropriate recruitment and training plan is in place.

Requirements:

  • AAT L3 qualified or equivalent as a minimum;
  • Experience of leading and managing team of people;
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written – able to communicate at all levels;
  • IT literate to include excellent excel skills;
  • Resilient with a “can-do” attitude;
  • Excellent financial acumen;
  • Ability to work to strict pressured deadlines;
  • Strong organisational skills.