Accounts Assistant
Job Description
We give tenants an alternative to expensive security deposits, allowing them to spend their money on the things they love.
We are a market-defining business on a mission to make renting easier, faster and fairer. We will only do that with an exceptional team, a market-leading product and an amazing customer experience.
About The Role
A position has arisen for a great candidate to join as a core member of the finance team, assisting with day-to-day finance and administrative activities as well as ad hoc projects. Responsibilities include:
- Payment processing, including claims and invoices Data entry for both the business and our claims and recoveries transactions
- Processing refunds, cancellations and other requests
- Managing and organising incoming requests for the finance team
- Posting journals
- Helping to manage the accounts payable function
- Performing balance sheet reconciliations
- Developing your accounting knowledge
- Ad hoc activities as required
As these responsibilities are mastered, there will be opportunities to get involved in other activities in the business if such development is desired.
This role is great for someone looking to start their career in finance. Once established in the role, you would be supported to undertake training for your accountancy qualifications (AAT).
About You
The right candidate will have/be:
- Capacity to learn and follow processes
- Desire to forge a career in finance
- Ability to work on own initiative (once trained)
- Local to Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Preferable But Not Essential
- Previous use and knowledge of Excel
- Some experience in data entry or administration
- Some experience/education in accoun ting or finance
Benefits You’ll Get From Us
In addition to your salary, we offer the following benefits.
- Up to 30 days annual leave + bank holidays. Starting at 25 days and growing each year you work with us
- An additional 1 day off for your birthday
- A working environment that supports and enables you. Our partnership with sanctus.io provides free and anonymous mental health, leadership and life coaching
- Life insurance while you are working with us
- Company pension scheme
- Referral, wellness and volunteering program
- Support in obtaining your accounting qualifications