Senior Accounts Assistant

The role of Senior Accounts Assistant will include:

• Reviewing invoice backing and ensuring these are correctly accounted for, using large data sets.
• Processing of the material trade card spend for the operation
• Reviewing monthly management accounts, and ensuring income and costs are recorded accurately.
• Preparation of Recodes, prepayments and accrual journals
• Communicating effectively and maintaining good working relationships with stakeholders
• Providing an effective administration service ensuring workloads are manageable in line with business requirements
• Identifying areas for improvement and shortfalls in service delivery and recommending actions to remedy this, as appropriate

Skills and experiences:

• AAT part/ fully qualified, or equivalent level of qualification or be working towards this
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications with proven Excel analysis skills using a variety of functions and formulas
• Previous experience in a similar transactional finance role along with strong analytical skills is essential
• The ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise workloads
• Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Highly organised, with a high degree of attention to detail and accuracy
• Previous experience using SAP would be an advantage

Why work for us?

We provide homes and care for more than 250,000 people in England and Scotland. Our customers are at the heart of all we do. With around 14,000 colleagues, we foster a diverse and inclusive culture, and nurture and reward talent.

Our Benefits

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your well-being is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays (pro rata)
• A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
• Life Assurance
• Employee Volunteering scheme
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• Employee platform to access your reward and wellbeing package online, find exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources and recognition tools
• Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• Role salary is £27,521 with an additional policy allowance of £3,027 per annum

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