The Finance Assistant will play a crucial role in the accounting and finance department of a leading industrial / manufacturing firm. This role provides the opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in a team setting, while supporting the department's financial objectives. This would be on a temporary contract, with the potential for a permanent role.
Client Details
The company is a prominent player in the industrial / manufacturing sector, employing over a thousand people. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, it provides an engaging environment where employees can learn, grow, and make a significant impact.
Description
This role would suit either a recent finance graduate, or someone who is studying AAT;
- Providing support to the finance team in daily clerical tasks.
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
- Contributing to the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Supporting in the processing and reconciliation of invoices.
- Participating in financial audits.
- Adhering to internal controls, company policies, and procedures.
- Assisting in budget preparation and expense management activities.
- Collaborating with the wider team to achieve financial objectives.
Profile
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field.
- AAT qualification or studying towards it.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Understanding of accounting and financial principles.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary in the range of £25,000 to £29,000 per annum.
- An engaging company culture that encourages professional growth.
- Opportunity to work in a leading industrial / manufacturing company.
- The chance to gain comprehensive experience in accounting and finance.