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Finance Assistant - Temporary

Guildford Temporary £28,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
As a Finance Assistant in the retail industry based in Guildford, you'll handle day-to-day financial tasks to support the smooth running of the accounting and finance department. This temporary role will see you working on a variety of tasks, ensuring the financial operations remain accurate and efficient.
  • Are you looking to work for a growing retail business?
  • An exciting opportunity within the finance team!

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a company in the retail industry located in Guildford.

Job Description

  • Process invoices and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
  • Reconcile bank statements and monitor transactions for accuracy.
  • Support month-end and year-end financial reporting tasks.
  • Maintain accurate and organised financial records.
  • Assist with VAT returns and compliance documentation.
  • Respond to financial queries from internal teams and suppliers.
  • Prepare financial data for review by senior staff.
  • Contribute to improving financial processes and systems.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • Experience in financial administration or a similar role.
  • A good understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Confidence working with numbers and handling data accurately.
  • Effective communication skills for liaising with colleagues and suppliers.

What's on Offer

A salary of up to £30,000.

Contact
Poppy Hanson
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099087
Phone number
+44 193 226 4021

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Retail
Where
Guildford
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Poppy Hanson
Consultant phone
+44 193 226 4021
Job reference
JN-092026-7099087