Finance Officer - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Connectment

Connectment
Connectment
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Job Title:
Finance Officer

Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid working available)

Salary:
£20 - £24K + £6000 OTE

Full Time

Permanent

Do you want to work for a company that puts their employees first?

A company that is massively invested in their staff to internally progress?

Will provide study support and ongoing training and support?

Job Role
Finance Department - Finance Officer


We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Finance Officer to join a fast-paced Finance Team to help support the day-to-day transactions.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy team with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.


Activities/Responsibilities

  • Daily bank account download, payment, and reconciliation process (approx. 700 bank accounts)
  • Update and manage financial spreadsheets and databases
  • Generate and process multimillion pound payment runs
  • Assisting advisers with their regulatory returns to the FCA
  • Dealing with colleagues and partners from around the business on a daytoday basis
  • Fact finding and responding to payment queries
  • Providing support to the wider Finance Team
  • Daily SLA targets

Requirements & Skills:

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Organisation & Time management:

In such a fast-growing business no two days are ever the same in. You will need to be proactive, organised, and be able to prioritise and complete your tasks. Be willing and quick to learn, but also adaptable to change.

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Problem solver:


Be able to find the problem and suggest a suitable solution using the skills and training provided but also your own initiative.

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Confident:

Ability to work in a fast-paced and exciting environment with ever changing priorities. Have the confidence to work on your own as well as part of a Team. Be confident to speak up and make suggested improvements or raise potential issues with current processes or procedures.

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Analytical:

Be able to gather, analyse and interpret relevant financial data, and spot discrepancies or queries. Attention to detail is key.


Personal Skills:


  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Always looking on ways to improve and enhance processes and devise solutions.
  • Innovative, forwardthinking, flexible, and openminded, be able to think outside of the box.
  • Good customer service delivery skills

Qualifications:

Level 3 AAT qualified preferred but not essential. Study support available.


Experience:

Ideally 2 years in a fast-paced, payment focussed environment

Good working knowledge of book-keeping procedures


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£20,000.00-£30,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Newcastle upon Tyne
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