Finance Assistant - Grants

Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Assistant - Grants to support the administration of benefits for this third sector organ

• The Finance Assistant - Grants will have responsibility for:

• Reconciliation of Housing Benefit reserves
• Be the in-house subject matter expert on personal and housing benefits
• Primary point of contact to colleagues n for benefits and financial aspects of housing management
• Reporting on internal financial audit performance and themes
• Assisting with and monitoring personal benefit claims, including liaising with DWP and assisting support & inclusion colleagues
• Reconciliation of house bank accounts including reconciliation of the financial records, bank statements and balance sheet control accounts
• Petty cash checks, including on-site cash counts
• Administration and maintenance of banking arrangements
• Attend bank branches as required
• Processing, reviewing and authorising purchase ledger payment runs (up to £30k) and ad hoc payments
• Process journals and input financial transactions into financial software
• Support the Head of Finance with the timely and accurate completion of month end, prioritising workload as required
• Compile data and assist with key performance indicators reporting and assist Head of Finance in budget reviews with budget holders

On offer:

A salary of to £30,000 plus £1K car allowance and pension. Hybrid working - can be based in either the Cardiff or Swansea sites with occasional UK travel.

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