Temporary Finance Assistant - Bristol, United Kingdom - Kate John Associates

Kate John Associates

Verified Company

Bristol, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are looking for an immediately available Finance Assistant to fulfill a 3-month contract (with a strong potential for extension) in central Bristol.

The contract is based in central Bristol and is working with a fantastic business that is built on excellent customer service.

The Finance Assistant role is responsible for ensuring that accurate financial data is provided to the business on a timely basis in order to help guide decision making to drive performance.

The role will also contribute towards ensuring an effective controls environment.

Reporting to the Financial Controller and working directly with key stakeholders in the business, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including monthly reporting, processing transactions and journals, performing reconciliations.

The role includes:

Supporting the monthend close process through the completion of monthend tasks including monthend journal posting and reconciliations, in line with the timetable
Assisting in the preparation of the monthly Business Review pack
Contributing to the ongoing improvement of existing processes and controls
Providing information to support the year end audit and statutory accounts preparation
Proactively supporting other teams (UK and worldwide) to help resolve queries
Updating cashbooks and posting the transactions
Processing Sales and Purchase Ledger invoices and payments in the system
Obtaining authorisations and creating batch payments via the online banking platforms
Internal payroll processing
Contributing to other areas of work as needed

We are looking for someone who has at least 2 years' experience in a Finance function, is immediatley available and highly diligent.

Good communication skills are a must as is the ability to meet deadlines. We would love to find an intermediate user of Excel (e.g. IF statements, VLOOKUP, etc).

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: - 6 months

Salary:
£100.00-£120.00 per day

Schedule: