Our client is seeking a Senior Finance Assistant to support the finance team on a 3-month contract during a busy period. This hands-on role will provide exposure across transactional finance, reconciliations, reporting support, and month-end activities within a dynamic environment.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation focused on delivering educational and personal development content to a global audience. They foster a collaborative, values-driven culture and are committed to making a positive impact through their work.

Description

The key responsibilities of this Senior Finance Assistant role will be:

• Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Performing bank, supplier and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assisting with month-end close activities.
• Supporting the production of management information.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
• Investigating and resolving finance-related queries.
• Supporting cash allocation and credit control activities.
• Assisting with audit preparation and compliance requirements.
• Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes.
• Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance team.

Profile

The successful Senior Finance Assistant should have:

• Previous experience in a Senior Finance Assistant or similar finance role.
• Strong knowledge of transactional finance processes.
• Experience supporting month-end activities and reconciliations.
• Good Excel skills, including lookup formulas and pivot tables.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.
• Experience working within an accountancy or finance function.

Job Offer

The successful Senior Finance Assistant should receive:

• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Offices conveniently located in Central London.
• Competitive day rate or salary.
• Immediate start opportunity.
• Exposure to a purpose-led and collaborative business.
• Supportive finance team and positive working culture.
• Potential for extension depending on business requirements.