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Finance Assistant

Job description

Finance Assistant

Parkwood Leisure Head Office - Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire.

Up to £25,000

Full Time, Permanent, flexible/hybrid options available.

Voted ukactive’s Outstanding Organisation of the Year in 2022,  award winning Parkwood Leisure is one of the leading leisure management companies, operating 90 leisure, golf and culture facilities throughout the UK.  Based at our head office in Droitwich, our Finance department is on the hunt for a Finance Assistant to join our central support team.  Our finance department has a proven track record for staff training, development and support and we offer free parking, flexible/hybrid working options, study support and access to a local leisure facility as part of our generous package.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an adaptable experienced Finance Assistant to work in our varied and fast paced environment.

Primary objectives and responsibilities for the Finance Assistant will be:

  • Purchase Ledger work including processing of supplier invoices and management of purchase orders

  • Monthly reconciliations as required

  • Dealing with queries from our operational teams and external suppliers

  • Providing training support to our operational teams

The Person

  • Ability to process data accurately within deadlines

  • Able to work with a high degree of independence and as part of a multi-disciplined team

  • Motivated by responsibility and targets, enjoys and values good results

  • Strong communication skills, able to build and maintain effective relationships with non-finance stakeholders, customers and suppliers

  • IT proficient, with good spreadsheet skills

  • Must have a hands on approach and commercial attitude

What can Parkwood Leisure offer you?

  • Competitive salary

  • Incremental annual leave

  • Employee health cash plan

  • Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Use of local corporate gym membership

  • Pension Scheme

  • Company sick pay

  • Career progression

  • Training and development

How to Apply

Please apply with a cover letter and CV to recruitment@parkwood-holdings.co.uk.

About Parkwood Leisure

Parkwood Leisure was established over 20 years ago and is now one of the UK's leading operators of publicly owned leisure facilities. Working with Legacy and Lex Leisure, we’re a company that’s proud to deliver a first-class service to each of the facilities we manage and is committed to working with local communities to make a difference and provide a healthier and happier lifestyle to the communities we serve.

For more information visit www.leisurecentre.com