This Finance Assistant job in Pitlochry with a leading charitable organisation is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take their first steps into a career in finance. The organisation is rightly regarded as an outstanding place to work with a reputation for excellence and innovation.
As Finance Assistant, you'll provide support to the Finance Manager, and the Financial Controller, on a full range of financial matters. Duties will include, but not be limited to:
* Reconciling and processing daily transactions on Xero, and investigating any discrepancies
* Assist in the processing of purchase ledger invoices, ensuring they are correctly coded and VAT has been treated correctly
* Respond to enquiries from suppliers and customers regarding financial transactions
* Cover payroll during periods of absence of payroll and HR staff (full training will be given!)
This is an entry-level post, so you don't have to have a background/previous experience in finance/accounts, though applications are welcome from more experienced candidates. Crucial to your success will be your attitude...your desire to learn, to apply yourself and to work hard will set you apart from the competition. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook would be useful, and an organised and methodical approach to work is essential.
If you're looking to work in a creative, forward-thinking and supportive environment, are looking for a finance role and are able to work with a wide variety of people, then this role is for you. Full training on all aspects of the role will be given. As well as a good starting salary, there is a generous benefits package accompanying this post and they are very happy with hybrid working - you'll only be required to be in the office 3 days per week.
As our client is looking to interview suitable candidates as quickly as possibly, don't hesitate to apply if you'd like to know more - we'd be delighted to speak to you