This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast moving and very successful company with a proven track record and excellent reputation. The role is varied, challenging, hands on, and it is vital that you have an interest in finance, accounting, and business.
Joining the team of two (Head of Finance & HR and currently one assistant) the role is ideal for someone who is looking for their first job in finance function, with the possibility to progress in the future. Roles and responsibilities:
Assisting finance manager in accounting function
Processing invoices and credit notes
Liaising with suppliers
Filing/archiving
Maintaining spreadsheets
Dealing with incoming post
Processing monthly expenses
Petty cash reconciliations
Assisting with month end duties
Assisting in HR duties
Other ad-hoc duties as assigned
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
Must have excellent computer skills (particularly Excel)
The ability to work in a team confidently and as an individual
Work well under pressure to meet deadlines
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Able to follow instructions, as well as learn and work using own initiative
Proven organisational abilities and consistent attention to detail
Be discreet with all confidential company information
Studying towards accounting qualifications preferable
Live within commutable distance of SW19
Personal qualities
Ability to use initiative
Professional and well mannered
Eagerness to learn
Desired qualifications
GCSEs (or equivalent) grades A*-C/9-4, including English and maths
A-Level (or equivalent) grades A-C in a relevant subject such Accountancy, Economics, Business, Maths
AAT Level 2 desirable but not essential
Future prospects
AAT Level 4 (Higher Apprenticeship)
Things to consider
Benefits
Experience is not essential, full training will be provided
A salary between £17,000 – 18,000
Annual discretionary bonus
25 days holiday
Educational holiday allowance
Company mobile phone
All out of pocket expenses
Company pension scheme – BTL will contribute up to 3%
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
GCSEs (or equivalent) grades A*-C/9-4, including English and maths, A-Level (or equivalent) grades A-C in a relevant subject such Accountancy,