Accountancy Assistant

Seven Group Holdings Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum flexibility

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Seven Group Holdings Limited in Southampton seeks an Accountancy Assistant for an ongoing locum position in the Finance Business Partnering & Corporate Finance service area. You will provide operational support, build relationships with finance teams, and assist in preparing reports and VAT returns.

The role offers flexible hours and opportunities for professional development in a dynamic organisation. The salary is offered as an attractive hourly rate with a focus on cost savings and

Qualifications

• Experience providing operational support within finance teams.
• Ability to build relationships with finance colleagues.
• Experience in preparing financial and performance reports.
• Ability to monitor budgets and identify cost drivers.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support to the Finance Business Partnering and Corporate Finance teams across the organisation.
• Build effective relationships with finance colleagues to share best practices and streamline processes.
• Assist in preparing financial and performance reports, identifying key insights and value drivers within front-line services.
• Monitor budget performance using analytical reasoning and data-driven insights.
• Support the preparation of monthly VAT returns with meticulous attention to detail.
• Analyse financial reports, policies, and procedures to evaluate organisational impact.
• Assist in completing the annual statement of accounts.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies across finance operations.
• Provide support in areas such as VAT, Taxation, Pensions, Treasury Management, and IR35 compliance.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial reporting

VAT returns

Budget monitoring

Data analysis

IR35 compliance

Job description

Join our vibrant team as an Accountancy Assistant within the Finance Business Partnering & Corporate Finance service area in the beautiful city of Southampton, UK. This ongoing locum opportunity offers a flexible hourly rate and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the finance function of a dynamic organisation. Each day presents new challenges, learning experiences, and opportunities for professional growth.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to shape your work schedule while gaining diverse experiences across financial services.
• Competitive Pay: Receive an attractive hourly rate that reflects your skills and commitment.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible hours, allowing you to maintain harmony between your career and personal life.
• Professional Development: Access continuous training and upskilling opportunities to enhance your expertise.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive finance team that values teamwork, innovation, and shared success.

What You Will Do

• Provide operational support to the Finance Business Partnering and Corporate Finance teams across the organisation.
• Build effective relationships with finance colleagues to share best practices and streamline processes.
• Assist in preparing financial and performance reports, identifying key insights and value drivers within front-line services.
• Conduct research, benchmarking, and analysis to assess performance against industry KPIs.
• Monitor budget performance using analytical reasoning and data-driven insights.
• Support the preparation of monthly VAT returns with meticulous attention to detail.
• Analyse financial reports, policies, and procedures to evaluate organisational impact.
• Assist in completing the annual statement of accounts.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies across finance operations.
• Provide support in areas such as VAT, Taxation, Pensions, Treasury Management, and IR35 compliance.

Southampton offers an exceptional quality of life, combining a vibrant cultural scene, coastal charm, and rich maritime history. From bustling shopping districts to serene seaside walks, the city provides the perfect backdrop for both personal and professional fulfilment. Working here means being part of a thriving, forward-thinking community.