Finance Assistant

AEGIS Engineering Systems (part of the IKOS Group) is a leading railway engineering consultancy. We offer employees an inspiring combination of a stimulating environment at the cutting edge of engineering in the railway arena, a supportive and encouraging working culture where work/life balance is a key element, and the opportunity to develop their skills and experience with one of the fastest growing engineering consultancies in the industry.

The Role:

The successful candidate will report to the Head of Finance and support the finance team with aspects of the financial function within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintaining the purchase ledgers

Supporting the Head of Finance and Finance Manager with month and year-end duties

Responsible for the management of credit card activity within the business

Company Expenses: Collecting all transactions and line management authorisation, Web expenses experience, desirable..

Managing finance queries and general administration tasks

Essential Skills & Experience:

A minimum of 1 years' experience in an Accounts Assistant role

Solid organisational skills and excellent attention to detail

A good understanding of accounting principles and procedures

Excellent communication skills, including relationship building with individuals across the business

Ability to work quickly, accurately and to deadlines

Good proven knowledge of MS Office – especially Excel

Sage Line 50 experience

Location: Pride Park, Derby Salary: Circa £25K (dependent on experience), with an excellent benefits package. Hours of Work: 37 hours over a 5-day week