Senior Finance Assistant

You should be confident in the production of regular management information as well as have a good understanding of credit control functions. The role works closely with our other finance staff as well as the Head of Finance and Finance Director.

As a Senior Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for managing various financial tasks and assisting with the day-to-day operations of the accounting department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting software and possess excellent attention to detail.

Duties:

- Process financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable

- Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations

- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures

- Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies

- Generate financial reports and assist with data analysis

Skills:

- Strong knowledge of financial services and accounting principles

- Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy

- Ability to analyse financial data and generate reports

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Candidates should ideally possess the following: -

� Have a recognised accountancy qualification.

� Job specific experience.

� Experience in budgetary monitoring and forecasting.

� Possess excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with people at all levels within the organisation.

� Proficient in the use of all Microsoft software, with particular knowledge of Excel.

Personal qualities/attributes

� Be a positive team player.

� Possess excellent analytical skills.

� Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst producing accurate results.

� Be able to adapt to changing and priorities across the wider senior management team.

� Have effective personal time management.