Michael Page Finance
The Finance Executive will play a vital role within the accounting and finance department, ensuring the accounts payable, accounts receivable expenses mailboxes are monitored daily This temporary position in London offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the public sector.
Client Details
This public sector organisation is a well known regulator, providing essential services to the community. As a medium-sized establishment, it is committed to maintaining high standards in financial operations and compliance.
Description
- Manage Accounts Payable & Expenses: Process and code invoices, oversee AP mailboxes, supplier reconciliations, and ensure timely payment runs in line with guidelines
- Oversee Accounts Receivable & Credit Control: Raise invoices (regular and ad-hoc), manage customer engagement, and drive effective credit control processes
- Support Financial Reporting & Controls: Deliver month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and assist with reporting while improving finance systems and processes
Profile
A successful Finance Executive should have:
- Core Financial Knowledge (AP/AR Focus): Strong understanding of accounting principles with the ability to support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting/analysis
- Systems & Technical Proficiency: Experience using Oracle accounting software
- Public Sector Experience: Highly organised with effective time management and ability to work within a public sector environment
Job Offer
- Hourly pay ranging from GBP £17 to GBP £19 (PAYE). Equivalent to circa £37,000.
- A temporary role with the opportunity to gain valuable public sector experience.
- Work in London, a central and well-connected location.
- Collaborative work environment within the accounting and finance department.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Executive, we encourage you to apply now.
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