Finance executive at SetSales

SetSales; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sales community in Northern Europe is seeking a Finance executive to manage financial responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will work closely with the finance team, handling accounts payable and receivable, producing reports, and contributing to process improvements. Required qualifications include a finance degree and 2+ years of experience. This role is based onsite in London, offering great opportunities for personal growth and development.

Benefits

Great prospects of personal growth

Best in class finance training

Great company culture

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in finance.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• High sense of urgency and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Ensure daily accounting transactions are posted into Xero.
• Assist with budget trackers and cost reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Process-oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance

Tools

Xero

Job description

Overview

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about finance? If so, you might be our Finance executive.

About us

SetSales is Northern Europe’s leading sales community and aims to connect and develop commercially-minded executives, decision makers in sales, and aspiring entrepreneurs. We are connecting more than 4,000 professionals from more than 15 countries every year.

SetSales is part of United Media which focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one.

What we offer you

As our Finance executive you get the unique opportunity to be a key player in building one of our portfolio companies. By providing you with the ownership of our finances, we want to constantly push you out of your comfort zone. You’ll be working out of our HQ in London and to ensure a never ending growth curve, we provide you with:

• To work with a high growth international company with super brands.
• Great prospects of personal growth and development in the company.
• Best in class finance training.
• Ability to make a contribution and gain the recognition.
• Great company culture.

Your Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will vary; however, some of them will be to:

• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Ensure daily accounting transactions are posted into Xero.
• Assist with budget trackers and cost reconciliations for conferences (new process, requires careful tracking of invoices).
• Assist with the production of monthly finance reports across the business.
• Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and the implementation of new finance processes.

What we expect from you

You possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency. You have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what you do. You take ownership of everything you do, are proactive and follow through on commitments. Moreover, you’re humble and you share our passion for building and executing new businesses. Furthermore, we expect that you:

• Have acquired a finance bachelor’s or master’s degree with outstanding results (finance exams are a plus)
• 2+ years of experience in finance
• Have a UK work permit
• Have an exceptional attention to detail
• Have excellent problem solving skills
• Are highly process oriented and systematic

Start date

As soon as possible. The role is onsite, Monday to Friday, based in our offices at Buckingham Gate. It is essential we work at a fast pace and collaborate in person to create market-leading, unmatched events throughout the calendar year.