Finance Assistant

• Annual Salary: £15 – £18 per hour
• Location: London
• Job Type: Temporary Contract

Join a global challenger network for challenger brands as a Finance Assistant. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities across multiple reporting areas, providing a great opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Treasury & Working Capital:

  • Prepare daily bank reconciliations.
  • Manage online bank access and account maintenance.
  • Assist with the preparation of the weekly short-term cash-flow forecast.

• Taxation:

  • Prepare the Group tax returns.

• Financial Reporting and Control:

  • Perform control checks on balance sheets on a monthly basis.
  • Prepare and review the intercompany consolidation.

• Group Reporting:

  • Assist with the year-end audit process and preparation of Statutory accounts.

• Management Accounts:

  • Assist with the preparation of the management accounts for the Group Holding Companies.

• Compliance:

  • Prepare and submit monthly/annual National Statistic surveys.
  • Review compliance with policies and processes.
  • Assist with the insurance process.

• Other Responsibilities:

  • Support the wider Group Finance team with department deliverables.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance department at an accounts assistant level (AAT).
• Excellent levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, confident in communicating with all levels of the business.
• Well-organised, flexible, and able to respond to changing deadlines and requests.
• Strong sense of ownership and pride in your work.
• Ability to work independently and support the wider team.
• Intermediate Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIF, and data linking.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a globally recognized company.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for this Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.