Role: Finance Assistant – 6 Month FTC
Location: Central London (near Chancery Lane)
Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing financial services company, who are looking for a highly organised and dedicated Finance Assistant for a six-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the finance team with recording, reconciling and reporting financial transactions and responding to ad-hoc financial queries.
Key Responsibilities include;
- Perform day-to-day finance tasks such as logging and generating invoices, performing reconciliations and reporting to management.
- Manage and maintain accurate and timely procedures for performing checks on invoices, the accurate input of transactions and preparation of payments to suppliers.
- Implement procedures for tracking, invoicing and receiving payments.
- Adhere to the internal controls relevant to the finance function and carry out month end control procedures including reconciliation of debtors, creditors, bank and nominal ledgers.
- Assist in the compilation of budgets, cash-flow forecasts and financial reports on monthly and ad-hoc basis.
- Provide ad-hoc financial information and analysis as required.
- Support with organising internal and external company functions.
- Ad-hoc support for the executive directors and other members of the management team.
Skills & Experience Required;
- Previous experience within a professional Finance support role
- Excellent communication & organisational skills; including excellent telephone manner
- Ability to cope under pressure and multi-task within a team
- Ability to work flexibly where the demands of the role require
In return, you will be working in a progressive and dynamic environment (no more suits) and rewarded with a fantastic benefits package including a matched contribution pension, share options, bonus up to 10%, medical cover and 21 days annual leave (increasing to 25 with service) as well as a highly competitive salary.