Financial Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing financial services organisation. This role supports the day-to‑day operation of the Finance function across cash management, accounts payable, financial reporting, and transaction processing. Working closely with finance colleagues and business stakeholders, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting cycles, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Maintain daily cash books and banking records, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliation of company bank accounts.
• Support cash flow reporting and monitor cash movements across multiple accounts.
• Process supplier invoices, employee expenses, and payment runs, ensuring appropriate approvals and controls are followed.
• Administer corporate credit card processes, including reconciliations and journal postings.
• Support premium invoicing, cash allocation, and reconciliations for direct business activities.
• Prepare and post accounting journals, including cash movements, intercompany transactions, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end financial close activities.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and provide information for external audits.
• Work collaboratively across the Finance team to improve processes and support ad hoc projects.

• Previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar finance role.
• Experience with bank reconciliations, payment processing, and financial transaction posting.
• Good understanding of month-end accounting processes.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using finance systems.
• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, collaborative approach with a willingness to support the wider Finance team.