- Location: Central London, office based 4 days per week
- Job Type: Full-time, flexible hours
- Salary: Competitive
Reed Accountancy are partnering with a growing tech firm to recruit an ambitious Finance Assistant to work alongside their Finance Director. The Finance team is crucial in supporting the business' ambitious growth targets. As a Finance Assistant, you will be at the heart of financial operations, handling transactions, reconciling accounts, and playing a key role in financial reporting and controls.
From handling transactions to reconciling accounts, your role will be multi-faceted, offering excellent scope for learning and growth.
Key responsibilities of the role:- Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and managing transactions for accounts payable and receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions regularly.
- Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities, progressing to preparing journals and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
- Assist with monthly payroll preparation and manage monthly payment runs.
- Generate financial reports as required to support business decisions.
- Engage with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure adherence to company policies and smooth operational transactions.
- Perform ad hoc tasks as directed by the Finance Director to support various projects and improve financial processes.
- Proven experience in a hands-on finance role
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Xero (preferable) and MS Excel.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Competitive pension scheme (5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution).
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Monthly paid social events, including an all-day summer social.
- Dog-friendly office environment.
- Flexible working hours
- Option to work from home every Friday and additional remote working days.