Finance Assistant - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Monmouthshire Building Society

Monmouthshire Building Society

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you looking to build a career and make a difference - why not consider the Monmouthshire Building Society?

We're on a journey to becoming an innovative, exciting, modern mutual and we'd love for you to join us.

We have an ambitious 5-year strategy with strong growth plans and your role will play a crucial part in our success.

We are a community and values-based employer that puts both our people and our members at the heart of what we do.

If you want to make a real difference to your community and career, then we'd love to hear from you...

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our
Finance Team for a
Finance Assistant (on a 10-month fixed-term contract) based at our Newport City Head Office.

The Finance department is a small friendly team which works within the Finance, Treasury and Business Intelligence departments at the Society.

The Finance team is responsible for a range of financial activities which link to many aspects.

The Finance Assistant will be part of a team completing tasks such as purchase ledger maintenance, payment processing through our bank accounts for our savings and mortgage customers, daily reconciliations, to books of prime entry and bank reconciliations.

What we will offer you as one of our valued colleagues:

25 days' holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays and a day off on your birthday to help you celebrate
Opportunity to work in an agile way to include home working, after your training has been completed.
A commitment to your ongoing training and development including our internal rotational development programme (optional after successful completion of probation).
Up to 14 hours of paid Society leave to volunteer for a local community initiative each year.

- 'Dress for your Day' approach when in the office.

Various health and wellbeing benefits such as 24hour Employee Assistance Programme, subsidised flu jabs and eye tests.
Private healthcare (optional from day 1).
Dental cover (optional from day 1).
Health cashplan cover (optional from day 1).
Generous Stakeholder Pension Scheme where the Society contributes a massive 10% on top of your 3% contribution
Life Assurance 4 times your basic salary life cover.
Critical illness cover.

What will you be doing?
As the Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for:

Efficient processing of financial information.
Proactive identification of improvements to improve the efficiency of Society operations.
Awareness of, and adherence to, industry changes which relate to accounting, finance and payroll.
Compliance with legal, regulatory and procedural requirements.
Ensuring the Society's business associates are provided with an efficient and professional service.

What type of person will you need to be?

Finally, you'll also have the ability to handle large amounts of information and an awareness of the need of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act.

Just let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made to our recruitment processes, we'll try to accommodate them._
We want everyone to be able to fulfil their potential which is why we provide a range of flexible working arrangements and family friendly policies. _

Our roles often generate a lot of interest and can close early so don't miss out this opportunity to apply
**_ As a financial services organisation regulated by the PRA and FCA our staff must be honest, financially sound and maintain high levels of competence and capability in their role. Therefore our pre-employment checks include adverse credit checks and criminal records checks (DBS checks) for all roles. DBS checks are at a basic disclosure level for the majority of roles but at the standard level for certain roles covered by the Certification and Senior Managers Regime._