Location: Alcester
Since 1989, we’ve supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.
Helping Hands is the nation’s most widely rated home care provider and the only one to be endorsed as a Centre of Excellence by Skills for Care. We have over 150 branches across England and Wales as well as our Support Office in Alcester, Warwickshire. We’re now looking for a Finance Assistant to join our team in the Alcester.
We are looking to recruit a highly driven individual to join the accounts function in our ever-growing team.
Main Responsibilities
* Assisting with purchase ledger transactions, to include invoice processing, account reconciliations and supplier account maintenance.
* Process employee and corporate credit card expenses, ensuring group policies are adhered to, with exception reporting produced on instances of non-compliance.
* Assisting with system management of users of corporate credit cards and corporate travel booking system.
* Arrange company vehicle servicing and maintenance requirements.
* Assist the accounts team with month-end tasks and ad-hoc projects as required.
About You
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a can-do attitude, excellent organisational and time-management skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have high levels of accuracy and attention to detail, alongside a strong service ethic with a personable, friendly, and patient approach.
Desirable qualities include proficiency in Excel (e.g., use of pivot tables, lookup formulas, data manipulation), a desire to start or continue qualifications (AAT, ACCA, CIMA), and experience in a finance or process-driven environment. The candidate should be willing to learn quickly, adapt to new situations, work well under pressure, prioritize workloads, and meet deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly when interacting with non-finance staff, are also essential.
Benefits
* Career progression opportunities
* Blue Light Card offering discounts from business and services
* Access to our employee assistance programme
* Refer a friend scheme
* Annual salary review
Helping Hands is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce as we believe this develops a comfortable working environment for all our staff. All applications will be treated fairly in line with our Equality and Diversity Policy.