Finance Assistant (Entry Level)

Verisk Analytics; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm in Camden Town is seeking an enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for those at the start of their finance careers, providing training to handle invoicing, reconciliations, and other finance tasks. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a keen interest in finance.

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Organised and able to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with customer invoicing and account reconciliations.
• Support the maintenance of accurate financial records.
• Learn to use finance systems with training provided.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Studying towards AAT/ACCA/CIMA or similar

Tools

Xero

Oracle

Concur

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their finance career who is eager to learn and develop. You will be given training and support to take on a variety of tasks, starting with accounts receivable activities (invoicing, credit control, reconciliations) and gradually building your skills across other areas of finance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with customer invoicing, account reconciliations, and chasing outstanding payments
• Support the maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation
• Help resolve invoice queries by liaising with customers and internal teams
• Assist the finance team during month-end tasks and audits
• Learn to use finance systems (such as Xero, Oracle, Concur) with training provided
• Carry out general finance administration and ad-hoc tasks as needed
• Gain exposure to accounts payable, procurement, and journal processing over time

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Organised and able to manage time effectively
• Proactive, with the confidence to ask questions and seek support when needed
• A genuine interest in developing a career in finance

Desirable

• Studying towards (or planning to start) AAT/ACCA/CIMA or similar qualification
• Some prior exposure to finance or office administration