Working Capital Assistant

Belfast The Belfast Finance; Otterburn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A&O Shearman in Belfast is seeking a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join the Finance team. Based in our Belfast office, you will manage cash allocations, revenue activity and reporting within the Working Capital function.

You will work closely with the Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead, support month-end close, and help implement improvements while delivering accurate finance processes to tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Team player with good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data.
• Experience in an administrative or office role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Process financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations.
• Support the Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in revenue activity and cash collection.
• Assist with month-end close including overtime support.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Administrative experience

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast Office. Finance team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations.

What you will do

As a Senior Working CapitalAssistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support.

The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm.

What you will have

Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential.

What we can offer you

Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs.