At a Glance
- Tasks: Process financial transactions and improve finance systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Nationally operating data/tech company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Opportunity to build relationships across the business and enhance your career.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on financial operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in high-volume finance environments and strong financial controls knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 225 - 275 £ per hour.
We are working with a nationally operating data/tech company in their search for an experienced Finance Officer / Accountant to support its finance operations team on an interim basis. This role requires a proactive finance professional with strong financial controls experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.
Details
- Location: Southampton
- Hybrid: 2-3 days in office
- Rate: £225-275 p/d (umbrella)
- Contract: 3 months with potential to extend
Responsibilities
- Process high volumes of financial transactions accurately and consistently in line with agreed SLAs
- Investigate and challenge discrepancies, ensuring compliance with financial policies and statutory requirements
- Maintain, monitor, and support the continuous improvement of financial processes, controls, and procedures
- Support change initiatives focused on improving finance systems, operational performance, and service delivery
- Build effective working relationships across the business and provide guidance on financial policies and information
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting cycles, helping to inform financial planning and decision-making
Requirements
- Proven experience processing financial transactions within a high-volume finance environment
- Strong understanding of financial controls, statutory requirements, and audit processes
- Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads effectively, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with experience identifying root causes and recommending solutions
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.
Finance Officer in Southampton employer: Venture Recruitment Partners
Venture Recruitment Partners is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Guildford that promotes flexibility through a hybrid work model. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that values professional growth and development, alongside opportunities to enhance their skills in a collaborative setting. With a focus on detail-oriented tasks and a commitment to employee well-being, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding experience for those looking to advance their careers in accounts payable.
Contact Details:
Venture Recruitment Partners Recruitment Team
