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An exciting opportunity has arisen within a dynamic and collaborative Group Finance team for a driven individual to join the Financial Reporting and Control function. This role offers a wide range of responsibilities across accounts payable, accounting, and bookkeeping, making it an ideal fit for someone early in their finance career and aspiring to become a qualified accountant.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a mid-sized company operating in the financial services industry, known for its established presence in London and its focus on delivering excellence in accounting and finance. The organisation offers a structured and friendly working environment for its employees.

Description

Manage the full purchase ledger cycle, including checking, coding, and processing invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions
Ensure accurate VAT treatment of invoices
Process client payments in a timely and accurate manner
Perform regular bank reconciliations
Prepare and submit VAT returns
Record purchase ledger-related journals using NetSuite
Monitor and respond to queries in the Purchase Ledger inbox
Provide timely and accurate ad-hoc financial analysis
Handle cheque banking for client accounts
Ensure sufficient cash flow to meet payment obligations
Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives
Support the Finance Manager with month-end and general accounting tasksProfile

Knowledge and Experience:

1-3 years' experience in a central finance function
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience with the following systems is a plus but not required:
NetSuite
Concur
MoneysoftQualities and Competencies:

Proactive, motivated, and eager to develop professionally
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Commercially aware and intellectually curious
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload
Collaborative team player with a flexible mindset
Demonstrates integrity, honesty, and a strong desire to learn

Job Offer

A competitive salary and benefits package.
Hybrid, flexible working structure.
A progressive role within a professional and supportive team in London.
Opportunities for professional development within the financial services industry.
Located in the heart of London, with accessible transport links.If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Finance Assistant role in London