1. A fantastic opportunity for a finance assistant
2. Competitive salary
About Our Client
The Finance Assistant will support the Finance Manager in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
3. Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports.
4. Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate entry of invoices and payments.
5. Reconcile bank statements, bank accounts and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
6. Assist with payroll processing and ensure proper documentation.
7. Support the Finance Manager in budgeting and forecasting activities.
8. Prepare and process financial transactions including journal entries.
9. Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
10. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.
11. Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures.
12. Respond to financial inquiries by gathering and interpreting data.
13. Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal candidate will have:
14. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
15. 1-3 years of experience in a finance or accounting role.
16. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
17. Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
18. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
19. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
20. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
21. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
22. High level of integrity and confidentiality.
What's on Offer
23. Competitive salary of £30,000PA and benefits package.
24. Professional development opportunities.
25. Friendly and collaborative work environment.
26. Located close to public transport
27. 25 days holiday