Finance Assistant

Helen Bamber Foundation Group has experienced significant growth and change in recent years. The finance department is integral to the continued success of the organisation. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the finance team, changing to meet the growing needs of the charity. Working closely with the Senior Finance Assistant, the Finance Assistant will undertake a broad range of responsibilities and play a key role in ensuring financial information is processed accurately and in a timely manner. The work directly enables the production of management accounts that support clear decision making within the charities. The Finance Assistant will gain hands-on exposure to accounts payable, bank reconciliations, month-end journals, VAT, and finance systems work, with clear opportunities to progress within the team as skills develop. The Finance Assistant will help maintain positive supplier relationships through the timely and accurate payment of invoices, and will support the Senior Finance Assistant with bank reconciliations, petty cash, card transactions and month-end journals, helping to safeguard the charities’ assets. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive and adaptable approach, excellent attention to detail, strong time management skills, and experience supporting teams effectively.