Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the organisation’s financial health. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your expertise in financial software and accounting practices within a dynamic team environment. The position is paid and suitable for individuals seeking to develop their career in financial services.
Duties
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, managing a portfolio of clients across different sectors in the UK and worldwide, providing advice on financial and accounting matters.
- Assistance with payroll process
- Issuing invoices to all customers on a weekly basis
- Responsible for payment of all supplier invoices on a monthly basis
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and supplier accounts on Opera accounting software to ensure accurate financial data.
- Preparing and completing month end accounts for the sales and purchase ledger.
- Calculate and prepare VAT returns
- Prepare the statutory accounts of the year-end audit and liaison with auditors
- Reviewing and improving financial processes, suggesting improvements where required
Skills
- At least 3 years finance and administrative experience
- Sage experience would be advantageous
- High degree of communication skills particularly attuned to conveying financial concepts to non-financially trained colleagues.
- Used to working in a demanding environment and providing accurate and timely information to a high standard.
- Keen to work with a hands-on approach. The postholder will be in sole charge of all transaction processing and accounting.
- Ability to work without close supervision.
- Strong organisation skills and able to deal with competing priorities.
This position offers a stimulating environment for professionals eager to advance their expertise in finance within a reputable organisation. Candidates should demonstrate strong technical skills, organisational ability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
