Finance Assistant

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure across various finance functions while supporting the management accountant in crucial tasks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing accounts, generating insightful reports, and ensuring accurate reconciliations. With flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to employee development, this position is perfect for those eager to enhance their skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Flexible working - 2 days in the office

Employee pension contributions up to 5%

Smart Health app

Bereavement counselling

Dental scheme

Birthday leave

Annual learning bursary

Eye care

Additional holiday purchase

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in ledgers, reconciliations, and cash management is ideal.
• Eager to learn with broad exposure to various finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts to trial balance level and generate useful reporting.
• Support month-end processes and analyze overhead variances.

Skills

Accounts Management

Reporting Skills

Reconciliation

Cash Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Relevant Finance Qualification

Tools

Paprika

Job description

A world-renowned consultancy - assisting companies in their future - is seeking a Finance Assistant.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsibility for the management of accounts to trial balance level
• Have a key focus on generating useful reporting, to assist the business in making strategic decisions
• Support the Management Accountant with the month end process and management accounts pack
• Analyse overhead and liaise with budget holders regarding any variances
• Run and analyse sales pipelines to support with weekly revenue forecasting
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations
• Complete aged debtor and creditor reports and ensure collection of client debt
• Manage and control purchase ledger and sales ledger
• Reconcile purchase ledger accounts
• Maintain fixed asset register

This role is perfect if you are looking for a company that will support you through your studies and you are eager to learn with a broad exposure to various finance functions. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in ledgers, reconciliations and ideally cash management.

Previous use of Paprika is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Flexible working - 2 days in the office
• Employee pension contributions up to 5%
• Smart Health app and bereavement counselling available to the employees and their families
• Dental scheme
• Birthday leave
• Annual learning bursary
• Eye care
• Additional holiday purchase
• Enhanced parental leave

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