Finance Assistant

Michael Page; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (2 days home)

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting on behalf of a large, household-name business in South Nottingham for a temporary Finance Assistant. The role offers hybrid working (2 days per week at home) and a supportive, positive working environment in a retail/finance setting.

You will assist with project-based finance work, use SAP and Excel, review financial information, maintain records, perform reconciliations and reporting, and ensure data is collated within deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting or finance-related tasks within a professional setting.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with financial software and tools, such as Excel and ideally SAP.
• An understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Good communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with project based work in the finance department.
• Using SAP.
• Getting involved in a large, deadline based task.
• Supporting the team with reviewing financial information, checking data and maintaining accurate records.
• Supporting the team with reconciliations and reporting activities where required.
• Ensuring information is collated and processed within agreed deadlines.
• Providing ad hoc assistance to the finance department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

Our client, a large household name business in South Nottingham, are recruiting for someone to come in to complete a finance project for a temporary period initially. They offer hybrid working (2 days per week home working) and great working conditions.

Client Details

This role is with a company in the retail industry, located in Nottingham.

Description

• Assisting with project based work in the finance department
• Using SAP
• Getting involved in a large, deadline based task
• Supporting the team with reviewing financial information, checking data and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting the team with reconciliations and reporting activities where required
• Ensuring information is collated and processed within agreed deadlines
• Providing ad hoc assistance to the finance department

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

• Experience in accounting or finance-related tasks within a professional setting.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with financial software and tools, such as Excel and ideally SAP.
• An understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Good communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.

Job Offer

• An equivalent annual salary of around 35,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Temporary contract offering flexibility, hybrid working, and a nice place to work.

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