A growing and dynamic organisation is seeking a Finance Operations Analyst to join their finance team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a broad, hands-on role with exposure across finance operations, reporting, and process improvement. The role offers strong variety, ownership, and the chance to add real value within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation in the business services sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence and fostering a collaborative working environment. They provide essential services to a diverse client base and are recognised for their structured and professional approach to business. Description Key Responsibilities: Finance Operations Support the day-to-day running of finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency Maintain financial data integrity across systems including Sage and internal reporting tools Identify and support improvements to finance processes and workflows Accounts Payable & Expenses Process supplier invoices and expense claims Maintain the Purchase Order (PO) log and perform invoice matching Manage Pleo and company credit card transactions Ensure accurate coding to cost centres and accounts Payments & Cash Flow Prepare and manage supplier payment runs Maintain and update cash flow forecasts Ensure payments are made accurately and on time Reconciliations & Controls Perform bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations Investigate and resolve discrepancies Maintain accurate ledgers and control accounts Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Raise and issue client invoices Monitor aged debt and follow up on overdue balances Handle customer queries and maintain strong relationships Reporting & Compliance Support VAT return preparation and reconciliations Assist with cost centre reporting and financial analysis Contribute to supplier rebate calculations and reporting Additional Responsibilities Liaise with external payroll providers Provide cover for incentive payment processes Support finance system and process improvement initiatives Profile About You Experience in a finance role with exposure to transactional finance and/or operations Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Experience using accounting systems (Sage preferred) Strong Excel skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approachJob Offer Competitive salary of GBP 40,000 to GBP 50,000 for the duration of the 9-month FTC. Opportunity to work within a respected organisation in the business services industry. Broad and varied role with strong exposure across finance Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and business performanceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Operations Analyst to contribute to a key department in a reputable organisation. If you are ready to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today
