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Finance Assistant - London
Join Our Client as a Finance Assistant!
Location: Aldgate, London (Hybrid - 2 days in the office)
Hours: 9-6 (some flex)
Salary: £32-35k
Contract: FTC 6-12 months - will the view to go permanent
Are you ready to make a difference in the finance world? Our client, a leading organisation in the alternative investment industry, is on the lookout for a talented Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team.
As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team and contributing to the organisation's growth. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with month-end closure processes.
- Preparing monthly management flash reports and quarterly board packs.
- Handling customer invoicing and leading debtor recovery efforts.
- Processing supplier payments and supporting procurement processes.
- Preparing regulatory reports and regular updates for the parent company.
- Engaging in forecasting, budgeting, and cost analysis to identify savings opportunities.
- Managing payroll and expenses using Pento and Pleo.
- Driving process improvements and collaborating across teams.
We're looking for someone with:
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- A solid understanding of double entry bookkeeping and financial statements.
- Knowledge of common accounting practises and payroll processes.
- Familiarity with cloud-based accounting software (Xero preferred).
- Strong time management skills, attention to detail, and professionalism.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle confidential data.
- Experience in cross-collaboration with various teams.
What's in it for You? Our client offers a competitive salary and an outstanding benefits package, including:
- Opt-in pension with a 5% contribution from the organisation (3% minimum from you).
- 25 days of holiday, plus 1 additional day for each year of service (up to 30 days).
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
- Private medical coverage, including dental and optical care.
- Life insurance, critical illness cover, and income protection.
- Cycle to work scheme and a laptop delivered to your home.
- Allowances for additional work-from-home equipment.
- Support for those with additional needs.
Why Join Us? If you're passionate about finance and eager to be part of a transformative organisation, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment.
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