Finance Officer in England, London

Finance Officer in England, London

London +1 Full-Time 40000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Accountancy and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support finance processes during a busy year-end period and assist with account reconciliations.
  • Company: Well-established government organisation in Central London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary of £40,000, hybrid work model, and valuable experience.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a structured environment.
  • Why this job: Join a critical government function and make a real impact in finance.
  • Qualifications: CTC clearance and previous finance support experience required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.

You will be joining a well-established government organisation based in London, supporting a high-profile government function during a critical financial reporting period.

You will play a key role in assisting the finance team through a busy year-end period.

  • Supporting year-end financial processes and timelines
  • Assisting with account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies
  • Processing journals in line with established financial procedures
  • Providing support during internal and external audit activities
  • Managing and responding to finance-related queries from internal stakeholders
  • Maintaining and updating supplier records, ensuring accuracy of financial data
  • Supporting general finance administration and ensuring compliance with policies

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Valid CTC Clearance (essential requirement for this role)
  • Previous experience in a finance or accounts support role (e.g. reconciliations, journals, invoicing, or reporting)
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a structured environment
  • Good communication skills with the ability to manage queries effectively
  • A proactive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

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Locations

LondonEngland

Finance Officer in England, London employer: Hays Accountancy and Finance

Join a reputable government organisation in the heart of London, where you will be part of a dynamic finance team dedicated to supporting critical financial functions. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a collaborative work culture, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful public service while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working model and the vibrant atmosphere of Central London.

Hays Accountancy and Finance

Contact Details:

Hays Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Officer in England, London

CTC Clearance
Account Reconciliations
Journal Processing
Financial Reporting
Microsoft Excel
Attention to Detail
Deadline Management