Finance Assistant

HFG; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Finance Assistant to support their growing team in London. This role involves bookkeeping, management accounts assistance, and various finance responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills and be working towards an accounting qualification. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop within a dynamic finance environment.

Qualifications

• Currently in an accounting/finance role.
• Seeking progression towards accounting qualification.
• Strong Excel skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping and supporting the CFO with management accounts.
• Handling employee expense claims and bank reconciliations.
• Administering payroll and managing month-end close.

Skills

Excel

Xero

Communication

Organisation

Multitasking

Education

Accounting qualification (working towards)

Job description

We have partnered with a specialist Lloyd's of London broker who are looking to bring on a Finance Assistant to support their ambitious and rapidly growing team. Reporting directly to the Group CFO, this role would suit someone with a background in bookkeeping or accounting within financial services who is looking to take the next step in their career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Bookkeeping

• Supporting CFO with management accounts and FCA reporting

• Handling employee expense claims

• Reconciling bank accounts and managing client money for their MGA Appointed Representative

• Processing premiums/claims and managing month-end close

• Administering payroll and resolving cash/funding discrepancies

Requirements:

• Strong Excel and (ideally) Xero skills

• Currently working in an accounting/finance role, ideally working towards an accounting qualification

• Excellent communication, organisation, and multitasking skills

• Fast learner, able to thrive in a dynamic environment

Please reach out for more information