Michael Page Finance
The Finance Assistant role in the retail industry offers a temporary opportunity to support the accounting and finance department in Milton Keynes. This position requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to handling financial processes and reporting.
Client Details
The hiring company is a small-sized organisation operating within the retail industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards in their accounting and finance operations and offer a supportive environment for their team members.
Description
- Process invoices, payments, and reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist with the preparation of financial reports and account statements.
- Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations.
- Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial matters.
- Assist in the review and improvement of accounting processes and systems.
- Provide general administrative support to the accounting and finance team.
Profile
A successful Finance Assistant should have:
- Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- The ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Job Offer
- Immediate start finance assistant role
- A supportive working environment in Milton Keynes.
- The chance to contribute to a growing accounting and finance department.
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