Finance Assistant - 1 Year FTC, Hybrid & Month-End Support

Specialist Recruit International Limited; Ewell; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

1-year maternity cover

Job summary

Specialist Recruit International Limited in Chessington, Surrey, is seeking a Finance Assistant on a 1-year maternity cover. The role is hybrid, with three days in the office, supporting month-end tasks and all-round accounting.

Ideal candidates are accounting graduates with some experience or an Accounts Administrator seeking a new challenge, with experience in Sage 50 and currency handling preferred. Immediate start available. Salary £28,000–£34,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts/finance (office or finance team)
• Good IT skills and ability to pick up new systems
• AAT or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of multiple currencies is a plus
• Immediate start availability

Responsibilities

• Daily accounting tasks including sales and purchase ledger
• Liaising with Finance Manager to keep month-end on track
• Collating supplier payments and processing them for authorisation
• Keeping bank payments and receipts up to date
• Reconciling bank statements including month-end
• Posting journals and assisting with month-end close
• Supporting team to meet deadlines

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication

Month-end accounting

Education

Accounting degree or equivalent

Tools

Sage 50

Job description

Specialist Recruit International Limited in Chessington, Surrey, is seeking a Finance Assistant on a 1-year maternity cover. The role is hybrid, with three days in the office, supporting month-end tasks and all-round accounting.

Ideal candidates are accounting graduates with some experience or an Accounts Administrator seeking a new challenge, with experience in Sage 50 and currency handling preferred. Immediate start available. Salary £28,000–£34,000.