Finance Assistant

Jas Gujral; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in the City of London is seeking a Finance Assistant with 3 to 5 years of experience in finance roles. The ideal candidate will manage FX back office tasks, handle payment executions, and provide support to the finance team. A strong background in finance and good communication skills are essential. Salary ranges from £30K to £35K, and candidates should send their CV along with their salary expectations.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a Finance department.
• Experience with FX and Corporate finance operations is advantageous.
• A good level of secondary education is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operations of FX Back Office workflow.
• Execute payment runs and handle manual payments.
• Assist staff with back office support as needed.

Skills

FX back office experience

Treasury postings

Communication skills

Numerical and analytical skills

IT skills including Word, Excel, SAP

Education

A-level education or equivalent

Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and English

Job description

Finance Assistant

Our Client is an international organisation with offices in the City of London.

They are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant with at least 3 to 5 years experience of working within a Finance Department.

Should have experience in FX back office, Treasury postings within the Company

Payment run execution, manual payments and expense payments for the Company and Support for back office

FX Back Office workflow runs smoothly throughout the day. Confirming trades using Misys and dealing with daily settlement to banks.

Daily Outgoing Payments using Automatic Payment Run in ECC and dealing with Manual Payments

Making Department Expense payments

Assist staff to support their back office

Support and help with other general departmental office activities when required from time to time.

Other members of staff in Finance department / In-house banking Hub

Staff in business departments and corporate departments in all Company offices and Group companies.

Financial Institutions, international Banks

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Numerical and analytical skills with IT skills including Word, Excel, SAP.

Basic knowledge of finance and finance market and accounting.

Experience working in a Finance department coupled with FX, Corporate finance operation in the Banks are would be advantageous.

A good level of secondary education, preferably to A level standard, must have a minimum of 5 GCSEs, including Maths and English.

Salary for this role will be circa £30K - £35K.

Based in the City of London.

Please send your CV to us in Word format along with salary and availability.