Finance Assistant

TEAMWORK PARTNERSHIP LTD; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent client of TEAMWORK PARTNERSHIP LTD seeks a detail-oriented Financial Assistant to manage financial operations and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will oversee financial reporting, handle accounts payable, and provide insights on financial performance. This full-time role offers the possibility of remote work and attractive benefits.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Work from home

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CIMA required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of financial statements and manage accounts payable.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends and opportunities.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional Certification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage

Excel

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial assistant to join one of our clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in various accounting software to manage accounts payable and financial management effectively.

Duties

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
• Monitor cash flow and provide insights on financial performance to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits and ensure timely completion of all audit requirements.
• Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or similar tools for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar financial management role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, particularly in accounts payable management.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or other relevant platforms.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders across the organisation.
• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred; professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) are advantageous but not mandatory.
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CIMA required.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, tax regulations, and corporate governance.
• Proficient in financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems) and Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

This is Monday to Friday role (8am-5pm ) with possibility of remote working 2 days per week.

Join us as we strive for excellence in our financial operations while fostering a collaborative work environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person