Finance Assistant

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 34years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland. Our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition to net zero.Our success comes from the unique combination of skills and experience that continuously evolves. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland; providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators.We have over 180employees that we are proud to have represent us, operating from our offices in south Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, and Glasgow. As the business grows from strength to strength, we are now looking to strengthen our finance team by recruiting a qualified andexperienced FinanceAssistant, to be based in our Stockport office. This will be a permanent position working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday.We Are Seeking The FollowingAAT level 2 accounting qualification.Maths and English Language GCSE grades A-C (9-7) or equivalent.Ideally local to the south Manchester area or willing to travel into south ManchesterHave significant expenses management/processing/query experience and mileage VAT knowledge.Checking of engineers/scientists' working time entered against projects.Managing PSC contractor invoices.Work with our bespoke dashboards, providing monthly reporting and coordinate team information.Comfortable working as part of avisibleand very busy team of 5.A confident user of Microsoft Office 365 software, particularly Excel.Keen to learn to use new software, finance apps and business tools and potentially progress with further AAT qualifications.An engaging and professional personality with very effective communication skills.What You Can Expect From UsA competitive salary, with a leading bonus scheme of up to 20% of salaryCompany electrical car leasing schemePrivate medical & life assuranceCycle to work schemeTeam and company social eventsMilestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team