The Energy Revolution 🎉

Valda Energy is a dynamic and rapidly growing energy supplier based in Bicester, committed to driving business success through smart, reliable energy solutions. Established in 2019 by industry experts, we bring together a diverse combination of talent to foster continuous sustainable growth. We challenge the existing marketplace with our leading, tech-driven, and customer-focused approach. Our passion for innovation and dedication to exceptional service sets us apart.

At Valda Energy, we live by our core values: communicate, collaborate, own it, embrace change, and put the customer first. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and evolving culture. From introducing new benefits to offering structured training opportunities and hosting frequent social events, we ensure our employees thrive.

Perks that Power Your Journey ⭐️

• Annual Salary up to £23,000 (Dependent on experience)
• Company annual bonus scheme
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, plus length of service award up to 30 days
• Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Health
• Life Insurance policy, providing coverage at four times your salary
• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and guidance
• Enjoy an array of complimentary snacks, drinks, and lunch options in our office
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme where we will match contributions up to 4%
• In-house learning and development team devoted to nurturing your talent, unlocking potential and propelling you towards being your best
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £500), monthly team events, annual company events & recognition awards.  

How you will Energise Our Team 🤝

We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join our growing Finance Department. This role will work alongside the existing Finance Assistant, Assistant Management Accountant and Management Accountant. We are looking for someone who is keen to develop their current experience and grow within the function.

The day-to-day responsibilities will involve:

• Entering accounts payable invoices onto finance system for approval
• Reconciling supplier ledgers & company bank accounts
• Performing daily processes for recording customer payment transactions
• Posting payments and receipts to finance system
• Posting general ledger and intercompany journals
• Processing customer refunds
• Interpreting customer accounts on the Billing system
• Monitoring the accounts payable inbox, responding to queries, categorising emails into workflows
• Assisting colleagues from other teams with customer payment and billing queries
• Expense claim processing
• Assisting with month end processes and journals
• Involvement with financial audits

The Spark we're Looking For 🔍

• At least 6 months of prior experience in a transactional finance position (desired)
• A minimum of GCSE Mathematics at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)
• Confident with Excel and Outlook
• Good time management and organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines
• Self-starter with the ability to work on their own or as part of a team

 If you like the sound of this role, we encourage you to apply even if you aren’t confident that you meet all of the requirements – you may be just who we’re looking for. We are extremely proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. To make your recruitment experience with us accessible to you, we encourage you to let us know if you have any individual requirements. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team on joinus@valdaenergy.com