RG Consultancy are working with a very well established firm of solicitors in Stockport who are looking to add to their finance department. This is a newly created role to support the Head of Finance.
*24 days holiday + 8 bank
*3 extra days for Christmas closure
*Birthday off x1 extra day
*Free onsite parking
*Long service awards
*Health and wellbeing benefits
*Sick pay
*Maternity and paternity pay
*Life cover x4 salary
*Private medical
*Company pension
*Christmas bonus
*Social events, summer/Christmas
To assist the head of finance with smooth running of the department, duties will include:
*Support and oversee the processing and recording all financial transactions including logging and banking cheques, issuing cheques, bank transfers and petty cash
*To assist with the monthly management accounts
*Month end reporting, support with KPI’s
*Bank reconciliations, payment runs
*Oversee and support invoice processing, accounts payable and receivable to support a small team of legal cashiers
*Support with budgeting, forecasting and cashflow
*Liaising with external auditors and to provide support with audit
*Prepare payroll and payroll administration
*VAT administration and returns
*To provide full support to finance department in the absence of the Head of Finance
*Provide support to oversee a small team of legal cashiers
The Person
*Experience within a legal setting, accountancy practice or other professional service sector is an advantage
*AAT qualified is desirable but not essential
*Prior experience overseeing a small team
*Strong IT skills, particularly MS Excel are essential