Finance Assistant - 1 Year FTC
Chessington, Surrey
Must be available for an immediate start
We're recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 1 year maternity cover, based in Chessington with hybrid working (3 days in the office).
You’ll work closely with the Finance Manager, keeping month-end running smoothly and pitching in across the wider business along the way. This would suit an accounting graduate with some experience or an Accounts Administrator seeking a new challenge.
What you’ll be doing
- Daily accounting tasks, including sales and purchase ledger
- Liaising with the Finance Manager to keep month-end tasks on track
- Collating supplier payments and processing them into HSBC for authorisation
- Keeping bank payments and receipts up to date
- Reconciling bank statements, including month-end
- Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end close - posting journals and preparing reconciliations
- Supporting other team members to help meet accuracy and reporting deadlines
What we’re looking for
- Previous experience in accounts/finane
- Good IT skills and confidence picking up new systems
- A team player with excellent attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Solid all-round accounts knowledge
- Knowledge of Sage 50
- Preferred: experience working in an international environment or with multiple currencies
- Preferred: AAT or equivalent
What’s in it for you
- £28,000 - £34,000
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office
- 1 year fixed-term contract covering maternity leave
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Finance Assistant - 12 month FTC employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.