Up to 28 days holiday
Flexible working arrangements
Workplace pension

Finance Assistant (Treasury)

Salary £22,243 - £24,826 per annum (depending on experience)
Location Home based (with occasional travel to Worcester/Solihull offices)
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This is a Temporary, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join our small friendly Treasury team on a 6 Month Secondment. 

This is an fantastic opportunity to expand your finance experience within Treasury and will be ideal for someone with good MS Excel skills and experience of working with debits and credits. 

This is a varied role where some of your daily tasks will include coding and processing all direct income and expenditure through Group bank accounts, keeping of petty cash, completing monthly property sale/disposal proceeds reconciliation and processing manual cheques and recording electronically.   

Some of the things we are looking for:  

  • Experience of working with debits and credits 

  • Good ICT skills including experience of MS Excel 

  • Good communicator with strong attention to detail 

  • A commitment to quality, customer service, best practice, and value for money 

  • Be able to follow procedures and be able to use your own initiative  

  • Experience of working within a Finance department and the recording, coding, and processing of direct income and expenditure would be considered desirable 

While this role is home based, you should have the ability to travel to Group offices and other locations as required. Our Group offices are located at Birmingham Business Park Solihull and Central Park, Worcester. 

Some of our core benefits include:   

  • Up to 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with the opportunity to buy and sell leave    

  • Family friendly policies including generous Paternity, Maternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave plus 3 days paid Urgent Domestic Leave 

  • Medicash membership for all employees which includes access to an employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership and exclusive discounts         

  • Health Cash Plan worth up to £1700 p/a with cashback for dental, optical, physio and complementary therapies and more       

  • Pension scheme with minimum employee contributions of up to 3% and Platform will contribute up to 8% (inclusive of life assurance and dependent on employee contributions)         

  • Learning and Development opportunities  

  • Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme and cycle to work scheme 

  • Employee reward and recognition scheme with wellbeing hub and discount from a wide range of retailers 

If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you. If you would like any further information on the role or would like to arrange an informal chat, please feel free to contact Jane Bulmer (Finance Manager Treasury) via email: Jane.Bulmer@Platformhg.com 

We aim to hold interviews for this role at our Solihull office (B37 7YD) on 10th and 11th May 2023 and will contact you to arrange a suitable time once successfully shortlisted.   

The Company

Join us and find your purpose at Platform!

Working with us is more than just a job, you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution, and where you can truly make a difference and change people’s lives.

You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. We're much more than just houses; we build homes, strong communities, and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.

We recognise the unique and individual needs of people, so if you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9-5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with us at the interview stage.  After all, we want to attract the best people to work for us and we know that one size does not fit all.

Platform is a great place to work, we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved, share ideas and shape what we do - from networking groups through to fun community and social events.  This is an exciting time to join us, that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5-year corporate strategy.

If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.

Why Work Here?

Benefits

Great opportunities

for further development and training

Up to 28 days holiday

plus bank holidays

Workplace pension

with employer contributions of up to 12%

Company van and
uniform

Depending on role

Flexible working arrangements

with remote working widely available

iPad and mobile
phone

Depending on role

Our Values

People Matter

We put colleagues and customers at the heart of all we do. Valuing difference, we are free to challenge each other and are open and honest in our relationships.

Own It

We say what we'll do and then we do it. We listen, understand and are empowered to make decisions. We look for our own ways to learn and adapt and focus on what we can do.

One Team

We are connected, collaborative and in it together. We want everyone to reach their potential and be the best they can be. We actively support each other to make this happen.

Be Brave

We are curious and courageous. We look for better ways to do things, are comfortable trying them and learn quickly. We are not afraid to stand out from the rest and celebrate our successes.

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