Junior Finance Assistant

We are looking to recruit an aspiring junior Finance Assistant to join our Finance Team (based in Canary Wharf, London) in a role which will focus on basic finance duties to start, with an opportunity to progress within the company and take on broader duties with time.

Duties include:

• Preparing and raising monthly bills to customers
• Producing monthly reports for key customers
• Assisting the Junior Management Accountant and Finance Business Partner on day to day duties when required.
• Shared Mailbox maintenance
• Dealing with external and internal queries by phone or email
• Collaboration with other departments to provide financial information
• Any other duties as required by the Financial Controller or the Directors of the business.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum Grade C (or equivalent) GCSEs in English and Maths
• Interest in finance and accounting
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to work efficiently on your own as well as being a good team player
• Ability to organise work, prioritise tasks and work to deadlines
• Confident in learning new technologies
• Customer service skills for dealing with customers directly

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Experience of working directly in an accounting role with responsibility for keeping records and a good working knowledge of general accounting procedures.
• Any IT skills or experience would be highly advantageous (especially in using Microsoft Dynamics 365)