Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant
Location: London
Contract: Temporary (4 months)
Salary: £22.43 umbrella / £18.10 PAYE Exclusive / £20.28 PAYE Inclusive
Start Date: ASAP
Contact: rachel.burgess@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description
Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a housing association in London for a Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will support in the operational delivery of an area of the overall Service, ensuring it’s sound running within Policy and the medium-term financial position, ensuring financial procedures and practices are followed.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the operational delivery of finance services, ensuring financial procedures and practices are followed
• Assist with budget setting, monitoring, and closing of accounts, alongside other accounting-related activities
• Carry out financial control processes such as reconciliations and support the submission of grant claims and returns
• Monitor financial information, identify issues, and escalate or support resolution with senior staff

Candidate Criteria

• Ability to work within a professional finance environment and contribute to team objectives
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes accurately
• Good communication skills, with the ability to provide general finance-related support to Council officers
• Willingness to learn and develop through training and continuous professional development

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email rachel.burgess@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed