Finance Assistant - 12 month contract
SI Recruitment · Richmond, England ·
Job Description Our client is looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to join their friendly and collaborative team at their offices on the outskirts of Richmond, North Yorkshire. This is a 12-month maternity cover contract, ideally starting in November to allow for a thorough handover before the current Finance Assistant begins maternity leave in December.
The finance and administration function is a close-knit team, with plenty of interaction and collaboration with senior management and Directors across the wider business.
Responsibilities
Working as part of a supportive finance and administration team, you will work closely with the Financial Controller, senior leadership team, and Directors, taking responsibility for a varied range of day-to-day finance and administrative duties, including: Preparing and processing invoices and customer statementsCompleting bank reconciliationsTracking invoices and monitoring due and outstanding paymentsMaintaining fee and quotation trackersUpdating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets for forecasting purposes using Excel formulas and functionsProcessing and monitoring business expensesSupporting the administration of company phone contractsMaintaining accurate financial and administrative recordsProviding general finance and administrative support across the businessWorking collaboratively with the Financial Controller, senior leadership team, and DirectorsRequirements/Experience: Be working toward, or have achieved, AAT Level 2/3, or have equivalent practical experienceHave previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar roleHave working knowledge of Sage 50 Xero experience would be beneficial but not essentialBe confident using Excel, including formulas, PivotTables, and lookupsHave strong attention to detail and good organizational skillsBe comfortable working as part of a small, collaborative teamHave a friendly, approachable, and professional mannerFor more information, please speak to Nicola at Si Recruitment.