Assistant Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in South Harrow is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Analyst to join their dynamic team. The role involves analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial software, particularly Sage 50. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working arrangement

Parking facilities

Opportunities for professional development

Positive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Finance Analyst or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and manage invoicing processes.
• Utilise Sage 50 for financial reporting and analysis.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance

Tools

Sage 50

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Finance Analyst to join a dynamic team in South Harrow. As a Finance Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our organisation by analysing financial data to guide business decisions. Your responsibilities will include preparing financial reports, conducting bank reconciliations, managing invoicing processes, and utilising financial software for analysis.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
2. Manage invoicing processes, including the preparation and distribution of invoices.
3. Utilise Sage 50 for financial reporting and analysis.
4. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
5. Collaborate with other departments to gather and analyse relevant data.
6. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
7. Support the finance team with ad-hoc analysis and projects.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Finance Analyst or similar role.
• Proficiency in Sage 50.
• Confident and strong understanding of bank reconciliations and invoicing processes.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
• A Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred but not essential.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave (number of days TBC)
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Parking facilities
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Positive and supportive work environment

If you are motivated and looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!