Part-Time Finance Assistant - 1 year fixed term contract
Burnley
22.5 Hours per week (Hybrid working available)
£28K (pro rata) plus excellent benefits including exceptional holiday entitlement
Mpeople Recruitment are seeking a proactive and organised Finance Assistant to support our client with a variety of billing, credit control, and month-end responsibilities within a fast-paced finance team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a mix of duties, works well to deadlines, and thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage customer billing for a small portfolio of accounts and provide cover during absences.
- Support subscription-based billing, ensuring queries raised by operational teams align with billing rules.
- Provide occasional credit control cover, including outbound calls, processing card payments, and handling billing queries, directing issues to the appropriate teams where needed.
- Assist with month-end tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations and supporting journals.
- Provide ad hoc support to the Finance Manager and Senior Manager, including supplying system data, forecasts, and reports when required.
- Contribute to ad hoc projects focused on improving processes and efficiencies within the finance function.
- Utilising various systems including Navision
Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience working in a busy finance team.
- Basic understanding of journals, including debits and credits.
- Ability to work to tight and structured deadlines.
- Strong team player with the flexibility to support other roles within a small finance team.
- Excellent prioritisation skills and strong attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident questioning and analytical skills to ensure accuracy and clarity.
- Competent Excel user including V Lookup and Pivot Tables
If you would like any further details please forward your CV for consideration, Mpeople are a recruitment business acting on behalf of our clients, if you do not receive a response within 5 days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.