Freelancer - Finance Support Specialist - Remote - UK Based

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Support Specialist to provide essential accounting support on a freelance basis. This remote role requires expertise in managing daily transactions, preparing invoices, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks and Xero. With a commitment to quality and respect for contractors, this company fosters an environment of open communication and collaboration. If you are detail-oriented and ready to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting or finance support roles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Prepare invoices, payments, and assist with reconciliations.
• Generate financial reports and collaborate with clients.

Skills

Accounting Experience

Proficiency in Accounting Software

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Certified Accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAS, or AAT)

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

MS Excel

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Freelancer - Finance Support Specialist - Remote - UK Based, London

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Client:

The People Group

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

JamPot is a leading fractional support business, providing the highest calibre of contractors that complete exceptional work for our clients. Premium and quality are what we pride ourselves on, we're fair, consistent, and you will be treated with the up-most respect. We strongly believe that if our contractors are respected, this ripples down to the service our clients receive. You'll have clear, open communication at every stage when working with us. We can't wait to meet you!

We are currently in search of a dedicated BAU / Accounting Finance Support Specialist to join our team on a freelance basis. In this role, you will be responsible for providing essential support in everyday accounting and finance functions for our clients. This position is remote and is available to candidates based in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting transactions and maintain accurate financial records
• Prepare and process invoices, payments, and receipts
• Assist with reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts
• Support budget preparation and financial forecasting processes
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
• Generate financial reports and summaries as required by clients
• Provide administrative support and assistance in finance-related tasks
• Collaborate with clients to address and resolve any accounting-related inquiries
• Implement and improve accounting procedures and best practices

Requirements

• Proven experience in accounting, finance support, or similar roles on a fractional support basis
• Proficiency in accounting software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, etc.)
• Certified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAS, or AAT)
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment as a freelancer or contractor
• Registered with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)—This can be arranged at point of job offer.
• Freelancer Professional Indemnity Insurance—This can be arranged at point of job offer.
• Experience with VAT and compliance regulations is a plus
• Proficient in MS Excel and other relevant software programs
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality

You will be working as a contractor under the JamPot Support Limited company name, therefore you are not a direct employee and only work as a contractor for our business.

The benefit of this structure means, all of our clients sign contracts directly with JamPot Support Limited and not you as the Contractor, therefore you are protected as a remote contractor as JamPot take care of the client service side of the function.

We are currently undertaking market research to determine to determine the pay offered for this role and will talk with you openly around your personal earning experience and expectations. This will enable us to work with our client to ensure a fair renumeration is agreed for both parties.