Finance Assistant

ACCA Careers; Bromley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A business services organisation is seeking a Finance Assistant to support the accounting function. Responsibilities include processing invoices, assisting in financial reports, and maintaining accurate financial records. Ideal candidates will have experience in finance, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent attention to detail. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Participation in a company pension scheme

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Prepared to be office-based.
• Strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile invoices and financial transactions.
• Assist in financial reports and maintain financial records.
• Support the payroll process with accurate data entry.

Skills

Experience in accounting or finance-related roles

Proficiency in accounting software

Strong understanding of financial principles

Excellent attention to detail

Proactive problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Finance Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to support the accounting and finance function within the business services industry. This permanent position involves handling financial transactions, maintaining records, and ensuring accuracy in day-to-day operations.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the business services industry, providing essential support to clients. As a medium-sized company, they offer a close-knit environment where employees can develop their skills and contribute meaningfully to the team.

Description

• Process and reconcile invoices, payments, and financial transactions accurately.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and monthly statements.
• Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records.
• Support the payroll process by ensuring timely and accurate data entry.
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable, ensuring timely follow-ups.
• Undertake Bank Reconciliations
• Work closely with the accounting team to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Respond to internal and external financial queries promptly and professionally.
• Contribute to process improvements within the finance department.
  
  

Profile

A Successful Finance Assistant Should Have

• Experience in accounting or finance-related roles within the business services industry.
• Prepared to be office based
• A strong understanding of financial principles and processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.
  
  

Job Offer

• A competitive salary depending on experience.
• Participation in a company pension scheme.
• A permanent role with opportunities for professional growth in the business services industry.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment within a small-sized organisation.
• Potential for career progression in accounting and finance.
  
  

If you are detail-oriented and eager to develop your career as a Finance Assistant, we encourage you to apply today!