Finance Assistant

Posted 11 April by Barclay Meade
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About the Role
Sitting within our finance function, you will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations, contributing to the overall efficiency of our finance department, and helping out with the wider business.


Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and employee expenses
  • Preparing journal entries for posting
  • Assisting with key balance sheet reconciliations (including VAT, debtors & payroll)
  • Ownership of financial record-keeping, ensuring that our files are in good shape for audits and other external data requests
  • Assisting our procurement department with order administration and other ad-hoc tasks
  • Performing multi-currency bank reconciliations
  • Investigating any discrepancies arising from invoices or statements; flagging this to the team
  • Assisting in analysing budget variances and recommending corrective actions
  • Undertaking additional tasks and projects across the business as needed


Requirements:

  • A degree in Finance or a related field is preferred but not essential
  • Previous experience in a finance role
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping
  • Ability to analyse financial data and identify variances
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines


If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Senior Financial Accountant, apply now and embark on a journey of growth and success.

Required skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Reference: 52454858

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