Graduate Finance Assistant

ACCA Careers; London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit organisation seeks a Graduate Finance Assistant to support its accounting and finance team. This temporary role, with potential for permanence, offers a salary of £26-30k and provides an opportunity to gain experience in finance while studying for ACCA/CIMA qualifications. The position includes hybrid working arrangements, ensuring flexibility and a chance to contribute to meaningful outcomes in the education sector.

Benefits

Study support towards ACCA/CIMA qualifications

Hybrid working arrangements

Opportunity to gain valuable experience

Contributing to meaningful outcomes in the education sector

Qualifications

• Seeking a career in finance with short notice availability.
• Motivated individual looking to gain experience.
• Desire to pursue ACCA/CIMA qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
• Contribute to statutory accounting and month-end reporting.

Skills

Bank reconciliations

Balance sheet reconciliations

VAT returns

Ledger maintenance

Invoice processing

Education

Interest in pursuing accountancy qualifications

Job description

The Graduate Finance Assistant will support the accounting and finance team in a not-for-profit organisation, handling various financial tasks and ensuring accurate records. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone looking to gain valuable experience in finance.

Client Details

This not-for-profit organisation based in Sutton is recognised for its commitment to making a positive impact. As a small organisation, it offers a supportive environment for skill development in accounting and finance.

Description

1. Assist with bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
2. Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
3. Contribute to statutory accounting and month-end reporting activities.
4. Perform graduate finance assistant tasks, including ledger maintenance and invoice processing.
5. Work closely with experienced finance colleagues to learn and develop your skills.
6. Help improve finance processes continuously.

Profile

The successful candidate will be seeking a career in finance and be available at short notice.

You Will Be Interested In Pursuing Your Accountancy Qualifications

Job Offer

• Salary £26-30k
• Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility and work-life balance.
• An opportunity to gain valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector.
• Study support towards ACCA/CIMA qualifications.
• A role contributing to meaningful outcomes in the education sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to start their finance career in a not-for-profit organisation. Apply today to begin your professional journey!