Finance Assistant

Temporary, Full Time – 12 months Maternity Cover

An opportunity has arisen for an aspiring finance professional in our Management Accounts team. Working as part of a large finance team you will have input on setting the annual budget and contributing towards organisational decision making.

You will have good knowledge of basic accounting principles, and be able to build relationships with our budget holders. You will apply a positive and proactive attitude to managing your time and workload in order to meet reporting deadlines.

You will complete a series of monthly and annual accounting processes to enable effective completion of internal and external reporting. By providing accurate financial reports and KPI data you will assist Budget Holders at varying levels of seniority across the organisation.

South Yorkshire Housing Association (SYHA) is a charitable organisation managing more than 6,000 homes and supporting hundreds of people to lead independent lives.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Excellent communication skills
• An ability to meet specified deadlines with minimal supervision
• An analytical approach to data
• Attention to detail and a problem solving attitude
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and techniques
• Good Excel spreadsheet skills

Some of SYHA’s Benefits:

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  • 50/50 split between home and office-based working

Salary Scale: 3F: £22,925 - £24,386 per annum

Working Hours: 37 hours, Mon-Fri

Closing Date: Tuesday 21st September 2021, midnight

Interview Date: Wednesday 29th September 2021