Finance Assistant

Surecall Recruitment; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major haulage operation seeks a meticulous Finance Assistant for a temporary 12-month maternity cover. You will ensure accurate financial operations in Hoddesdon, assisting with crafting reports, maintaining records, and processing invoices. Ideal for proactive candidates eager to advance their finance careers.

Benefits

Discounts at supermarkets and retail brands

Cinema and restaurant vouchers

Gym memberships

Access to virtual GP services

Qualifications

• Previous finance or accounting experience is a plus.
• Strong numerical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with SAP is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in crafting insightful financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure accurate financial records and maintain documentation.
• Process invoices, expense claims, and payments swiftly.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

• Finance Assistant
• Temporary - 12 Months Maternity Cover
• Location - Hoddesdon
• Salary - 30,000 to 35,000 per annum
• Benefits - Enjoy fantastic perks such as discounts at your favourite supermarkets, retail brands, cinema and restaurant vouchers, gym memberships, and access to virtual GP services!
• Working Hours - Monday to Friday, Full-Time
• Qualifications - AAT qualification or equivalent is required.

Job Summary

A major haulage operation is excited to invite a meticulous and proactive Finance Assistant to its dynamic finance team based in Hoddesdon. In this pivotal role, you will help to maintain the organisation's financial well-being by collaborating with various departments to ensure financial operations run smoothly and accurately.

Duties

• Assist in crafting insightful financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure accurate financial records and documentation are maintained.
• Process invoices, expense claims, and payments swiftly.
• Reconcile bank statements and support our month-end closing efforts.
• Assisting in conducting audits and compliance checks with the finance team.
• Offer administrative support, including data entry and addressing inquiries.
• Contribute to payroll processing as needed.

Requirements

• Previous finance or accounting experience is a plus.
• Strong numerical skills and keen attention to detail are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with SAP is a bonus.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills are key.
• Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• A proactive problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn are highly valuable!

We look forward to hearing from enthusiastic candidates eager to advance their finance careers. Please apply online with an up-to-date CV.