Finance Assistant

Posted 30 April by Cedar

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Finance Assistant (Transactional)

Financial Services

Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office)

Salary up to £38,000 (depending on relevant experience)

Central London based.

AAT level study support only

Permanent, full time

Are you a detail-oriented Finance Assistant specialising in transactional finance?

If so, Cedar are working with a thriving Financial Services business seeking a talented individual to join their busy team and specialise in accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Group Financial Function, ensuring precise accounting for Group Entities.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have proven experience, possess exceptional organisational skills, and have a knack for numbers, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain access financial ledgers
  • Raise invoices, manage credit control.
  • Handle client queries and credit notes.
  • Process invoices, maintain registers.
  • Code and document invoices accurately.
  • Allocate cash receipts, direct debit payments.
  • Manage refunds and credit card analysis.
  • Review staff expenses for payroll.
  • Manage timesheets for timely approval.
  • Assist in year-end audit queries
  • Attend meetings as required.

Professional Qualities: Essential

  • Good academic background
  • Advanced finance software skills, Access preferred.
  • Proficient in MS Word and Excel
  • Proactive in process improvement
  • Ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

Person specification

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Organised with attention to detail.
  • Capable of meeting strict deadlines
  • Self-motivated with initiative
  • Excellent written English
  • Maintains confidentiality.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application questions

Do you have proven experience working within transactional finance?
Is Central London a commutable distance from where you reside?

Reference: 52556521

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