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Finance Assistant

Robert Half
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant is available in a rapidly growing Real Estate and Property business located in Central London.
  • Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in a similar capacity and possess strong double entry knowledge and technical experience in accounts payable and receivable.
  • The position offers a salary range of £32,000 to £36,000, along with benefits including study support and a discretionary bonus.
  • The Finance Assistant will work closely with the Finance Manager, handling tasks such as invoice processing, bank reconciliations, and preparing monthly management account packs.
  • The company promotes a hybrid working model after an initial full-time office training period and values candidates with experience in small businesses or the property sector.

Role: Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant

Location: Central London - 5 days initially, then 3 days hybrid

Salary: £32-36k + study support & benefits

This is a rapidly growing Real estate and Property business based in central London. They focus on various developments across both residential and commercial space as well as property investments. They are well known for their sustainable and regeneration approach to projects.

They are now looking to hire a talented Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant to join their in-house department.

Role

The Finance Assistant for this expanding Real estate and Property business based in central London, will work closely with the Finance Manager in day-to-day accounting & bookkeeping, as well as month-end. They will take on a range of responsibilities including:

  • Reviewing and obtaining approvals for processing invoices.
  • Ensure invoices are allocated correctly on Xero software.
  • Reviewing transactions on Xero and identifying accruals & prepayments.
  • Supporting Finance Manager with monthly management account packs.
  • Preparing journals for review and posting.
  • Managing the receivables and any overdue debts.
  • Assisting and reviewing bank reconciliations.
  • Reviewing and posting employee expense claims.
  • Assisting with audit requests / queries.

Profile

The ideal profile for this Finance Assistant position based in London, should have the following attributes:

  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant capacity.
  • Strong double entry knowledge and technical experience in AP & AR.
  • Engaging personality with excellent communication skills.
  • Confident with MS Excel.
  • Experience with Xero would be advantageous.
  • Experience working within a small business/property background would be advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

£32,000 to £36,000 plus benefits including:

  • Study support package
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Hybrid working (full-time in office for training period)
  • Pension scheme
  • Regular company socials

The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice

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