Financial Assistant

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who are organised, detail focused, and comfortable working within a busy finance function. The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in a similar accounts or finance role
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Good understanding of core accounting principles
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information
• Familiarity with UK financial regulations and compliance requirements

About Your New Role

Always:

• Process and record financial transactions accurately, including invoices, payments, and expenses
• Verify and reconcile invoices and receipts against supporting documentation
• Maintain and update financial records using accounting software
• Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies
• Provide general administrative support to the finance function

Often:

• Assist with the preparation of management reports, budgets, and financial statements
• Support VAT returns and other tax related submissions
• Assist with payroll preparation, ensuring accurate recording of hours and deductions
• Support year end audit preparation and liaise with auditors

Occasionally:

• Contribute to financial analysis and reporting, providing insight into performance and trends

Never:

• Feel unsupported in your development

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