ABOUT US

Rockstead are one of the UK’s most trusted and longest-running specialist risk consultancies for the financial services industry. Since 2008, we have been the go-to firm for lenders, investors, and global financial brands, providing expert due diligence and analysis that empowers our clients to grow safely. Our culture is built on a foundation of trust and driven by deep expertise; we are a team of seasoned professionals who apply a collaborative approach to safeguard our clients from risk and providing them with clarity and confidence for the future.
We highly value seasoned expertise and are looking for a reliable and meticulous Finance Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant with a minimum of 3 years’ experience to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will support the finance operation of the organisation by assisting with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department. This role offers the chance to remain professionally active, contribute significantly to our team, and enjoy the flexibility that a part-time schedule provides. The position would require non-term time attendance.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Strong numerical proficiency with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in using Sage 50 accounting software and Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with colleagues and stakeholders.
• A basic understanding of financial principles and practices is necessary.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong analytical skills. If you possess the necessary skills and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply for this role as a Finance Assistant.

Experience:

• Financial accounting: 3 years (required

EXPERIENCED FINANCE ASSISTANT - PART-TIME ROLE (2 DAYS PER WEEK)

Are you an experienced finance professional, perhaps semi-retired or seeking a fractional role that offers a perfect work-life balance? Do you want to apply your valuable skills in a professional environment without the commitment of a full-time position? If so, we may have the ideal opportunity for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive the end-to-end processing of purchase invoices, employee expenses, and payments in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist in the management of the sales ledger functions encompassing the creation and issue of invoices, recording and entering client payments and debt collecting.
• Assist in the execution of month end and year end processes.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving any discrepancies to ensure perfect alignment with our financial records.
• Provide administrative support to the finance team as required, including filing and document management.
• Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding financial matters.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.

LOOKING FOR A REWARDING PART-TIME ROLE? APPLY NOW!

If you are a skilled and dependable finance professional looking to leverage your expertise in a flexible role that fits your lifestyle, we would be delighted to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for this part-time position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12,000.00-£14,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Experience in the use of Sage 50 accounting software and Microsoft 365

Experience:

• Financial accounting: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PTFINANCE202