Finance officer Work, Jobs in South East London (with Salaries)

Interim Finance Officer (Year End)
Step Ahead —London
- £25.06 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
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12d
Finance Officer (Non-Accounting) Fixed term 7 months
Barnet Council —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Flexitime
10d
Head of Finance
The Royal Household —London
- £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Travel
- Accounting
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Revenue Officer
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham —London
- English
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Finance Officer
Eminent Accountants and Global Compliance —London
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
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Investment Analyst - July 2026
Cambridge Associates LLC —London
- £45,200 - £54,600 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- English
- Microsoft Office
Senior Finance Officer
Greater London Authority —London
- £40,814 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bakery
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Settlements Officer
Indigo FX Ltd —London
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Financial services
- In-person
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Finance Systems Officer
The National Archives —Kew
- £37,893 - £42,002 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Finance Systems Accountant
UK Export Finance —London
- £41,500 - £45,294 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Accounting
11d
Finance Officer
Royal Bank of Canada —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
- Financial services
5d
Finance Officer
ClientEarth —London
- £38,341 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Work from home
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2d
Finance Officer - Accounts Receivable
Civic Recruitment Limited —Sutton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
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Finance Business Partner - Income
NEST —London
- £80,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
3d
Data Analyst
NextStep —London
- £38,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Employee discount
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Human Resources Officer
Mont Rose College of Management & Sciences —Ilford
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
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10d
Junior Treasury and Bank Reconciliation Officer
Ballinger Group —London
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Accounting
- Organisational skills
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Commercial Finance Manager
Dean Group (Ireland) —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Accounts Officer
The Hippodrome Casino —London
- £34,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
9d
Finance Officer - Income
A2Dominion Group —Ealing
- £32,215 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee discount
5d

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Interim Finance Officer (Year End)

Step Ahead -
London

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Job details

Temporary
£25.06 an hour
12 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
ERP systems
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Accounting
Balance sheet reconciliation
Organisational skills
CIMA
IT
Business
Communication skills
Technical accounting
Time management

Full job description

Job Title: Interim Finance Officer (Year End)
Reporting To: Financial Accountant
Location: London, SW1Y 5HX
Type: Temporary - 3 months
Salary: £25.06 per hour
Mode: Hybrid | Minimum 2 - 3 days onsite
Interview schedule: Post 21st July' 2026

Please note: This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, which will be required prior to appointment to be obtained by the candidate.
As part of the process, reference checks will also be required from the candidate’s three most recent employers, upon confirmation of appointment.

Job Purpose

Our Client is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Officer (Year End) to support the Finance team during the year-end reporting and external audit period.
Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in preparing financial statements, supporting external audit activities, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring the timely completion of month-end and year-end accounting processes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and experience working in a fast-paced finance environment.

Key Responsibilities

Year-End & Month-End Reporting

Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
Assist in maintaining the fixed asset register, ensuring depreciation, additions and disposals are accurately processed.
Maintain accurate records of journal entries, including recurring journals and year-end adjustments.
Calculate and reconcile inter-fund balances for regular settlements.
Support the year-end close process by preparing audit working papers, schedules and supporting documentation.
Assist with the preparation of financial statements.
Respond promptly to external audit queries and provide supporting financial information.
Ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with internal policies and accounting standards.

Treasury Management

Assist with the preparation of daily liquidity reports.
Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts.
Monitor and reconcile UK and overseas bank accounts, ensuring reconciliations are completed accurately and approved on time.
Assist with treasury-related financial activities as required.

General Responsibilities

Identify potential financial risks and escalate issues with appropriate recommendations.
Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, procedures and controls.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider Finance team.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as required.

Skills & Competencies

Strong technical accounting knowledge.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
Strong IT and financial systems skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Professional, proactive and adaptable approach to work.

Experience Required

Minimum of five years' experience in a similar finance role.
Experience preparing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting month-end close processes.
Experience with fixed asset accounting.
Experience supporting external audits and responding to audit queries.
Experience with bank reconciliations, including foreign currency bank accounts.
Experience working within multi-site and multi-currency environments is desirable.
Working knowledge of IPSAS or IFRS is advantageous.
Experience using CODA Financials or a similar ERP/accounting system.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Qualifications

Degree in Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline; or
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or part-qualified, with active progression towards professional qualification.

Step Ahead is acting as an Employment Agency. Step Ahead is committed to preventing discrimination in its recruitment practices by stimulating genuine equality of opportunity.
This means that everyone is treated solely on the basis of competence and merit, regardless of age, gender, marital status, sexuality, ethnicity, racial, religious or disability considerations, and we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

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