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Finance Assistant
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Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-25
Listing for:
CMR Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance, Finance Assistant -
Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance, Finance Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a well-established and growing business within the dental sector, is seeking an organised and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys taking ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping activities, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the smooth running of a busy company. You will play a key role in ensuring financial processes are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time.
The responsibilities of the Finance Assistant include but are not limited to:
* Managing sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring all transactions are accurately processed and reconciled.
* Posting and allocating customer payments, responding to account queries, and issuing customer statements.
* Conducting credit control activities, including chasing overdue payments and monitoring debtor accounts.
* Processing supplier invoices and payments, including foreign currency transactions.
* Reconciling bank accounts, expenses, company charge cards, and financial ledgers.
* Preparing VAT returns and supporting monthly and year-end reporting processes.
* Producing regular financial and KPI reports for the management team.
* Acting as the main day-to-day point of contact for external accountants and finance-related queries.
Skills, Experience & Key Candidate Attributes of the Finance Assistant:
* Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, or similar accounting role.
* Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, bank reconciliations, and credit control.
* Working knowledge of UK VAT and experience preparing VAT returns.
* Good Excel skills and experience using accounting, finance, or ERP systems.
* High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills with the confidence to liaise with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
* Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently while managing deadlines.
* AAT qualification (or working towards) would be advantageous but is not essential.
If you are a proactive, reliable and detail-focused Finance Assistant looking to join a successful and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now
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