Finance assistant

The Finance Assistant will support the Accounting & Finance department by performing a range of financial tasks, ensuring accurate and timely processing of data. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the financial services sector in Newport on a fixed-term contract.

Client Details

This small-sized organisation operates within the financial services sector, providing trusted financial solutions to its customers. Based in Newport, the company values precision and efficiency in its processes and is committed to maintaining high standards in the industry.

Description

• Process financial transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and update financial databases and spreadsheets.
• Handle queries related to accounts and payments in a professional manner.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance department as required.
• Contribute to process improvements within the finance team.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

• A solid understanding of accounting principles and financial procedures.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in a similar role within the financial services sector is advantageous.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of £27,000 to £30,000 per annum.
• Remote working options to support work-life balance.
• Fixed-term contract offering valuable experience in the financial services sector.
• Opportunities to develop your skills within a supportive team environment.
• Located in Cardiff, with access to local amenities and transport links.

If you are detail-oriented and eager to advance your career in finance, we encourage you to apply for this Finance Assistant role today!