The Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting the accounting and finance function. This position, based in Lewes, involves ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with day-to-day financial operations.
Client Details
This role is with a well-established organisation that operates as a medium-sized enterprise and is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products to its clients.
Description
*Process and maintain accurate financial records, including invoices and payments.
*Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports and reconciliations.
*Support the payroll process, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.
*Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
*Assist in preparing VAT returns and other statutory filings.
*Provide administrative support for the finance team as needed.
*Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
*Respond to internal and external financial queries in a professional manner.
Profile
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
*A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes.
*Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
*A keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills.
*The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
*Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.
*A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
*Relevant educational qualifications in accounting or finance.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary paid in GBP.
*Fixed-term contract with potential for future opportunities - 12 months initially
*A supportive and collaborative working environment.
*Convenient location in Lewes.