Finance Assistant - Part Time
Swytch Technology, United Kingdom
Job Description
Swytch is changing the way we move. We fundamentally believe that transport shouldn't cost the Earth - so we've made it our mission to make electric transport accessible to everybody.
Since launching in 2017 we have reached over 40,000 customers, across 50 countries who have collectively ridden over 10 million miles! Since then, we have raised over $5MM to scale our operations and supercharge our product development.
Founded by Engineers and cycling enthusiasts Oliver Montague and Dmitro Khroma, Swytch is a close-knit team dedicated to creating low carbon transport solutions which are fun to use and good for the planet. We’re now growing our team to keep up with the unprecedented demand for our technology. Join us and to be part of the electric transport revolution.
Check out our last Indiegogo Campaign - https://youtu.be/RGCNW2KOtIE.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll be a key member of a small finance team, taking ownership of maintaining accurate records in Xero.
You will work closely with the manufacturing and operations teams to support alignment on key processes and information.
Responsibilities
- Weekly multi-currency bank reconciliations for our global operation.
- Maintain accurate accounts in Xero, working closely with the wider team.
- Managing accounts payable inbox, dealing with internal and external accounts-related queries.
- Prepare weekly and monthly pay runs.
- Manage day-to-day finance admin and processes.
- Support continuous improvement of the finance system and controls.
Requirements
- Minimum 1-year experience in bookkeeping and accounting work in a fast-paced environment.
- Accounting graduate or Part Qualified AAT, ACCA/CIMA.
- Must have previous working experience in Xero.
- Intermediate spreadsheet skills with the ability to manipulate data and produce ad hoc reports.
Key attributes
- You have strong attention to detail.
- A professional working attitude.
- Able to prioritise effectively to deliver results within deadlines.
- You are a process-driven and problem solver.
- You can effectively manage various stakeholders' relationships.
In addition to the learnt skills, we have three core values at Swytch. We are looking for individuals who exhibit these behaviours.
Read more on our careers page about our values and working at Swytch https://apply.workable.com/swytchbike/. Please only apply if you think this is you!
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary of 25,000 - 30,000 per annum (pro rata)
- Hybrid working, this role requires 1 day per week in the office (during probation, may require 2 days).
- Cycle to work scheme.
- The latest gadgets via our tech scheme.
- A free Swytch kit!
- Uncapped annual leave.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Meditation app subscriptions.
- Regular socials.
- Electric Penny Farthing Lessons
Diversity is important to us: We are a mixed group of people from many different backgrounds, each with our unique experiences. We respect and admire our differences and believe everyone can make a contribution to Swytch. Our recruitment process is reviewed regularly to maintain its fair and unbiased approach, and our management team has undergone unconscious bias training. We believe our success is based on the innovation of our team, the differing opinions, and the ability to respect each other enough to brainstorm our way to new ideas.