Finance Assistant – 12 month contract

Company: Taylor James Resourcing
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Location: London
Job Description:

Finance Assistant – 12 month contract £35,000

This extremely well established financial services organisation has an excellent reputation and due to a maternity leave is looking for an experienced finance assistant, initially for a twelve month contract.

Expected start: 28 May 2024Sector: FINANCE / ACCOUNTINGType: ContractLocation: LondonSalary: £33,000 – 35,000 per annumEmail: brian@taylorjamesresourcing.comRef: BT829

Qualifications

• Experience posting journals, reconciling balance sheet items and understanding the profit and loss account.• Good Excel skills, including the ability to manipulate data, combine information from different sources in differing formats and design a working spreadsheet from scratch.

Responsibilities

  • Process financial data from a number of sources, including:
    • Bank statements
    • Client expense forms
    • Funds statements
    • Distribution statements
    • Investment reports
  • Assist with the audit of clients’ financial statements, including:
    • Creation of audit files
    • Typing of Financial Statements
    • Organising information provided by clients, including audit engagement letters and related party questionnaires
    • Arranging the printing and signing of client accounts
  • Assist with general accounting administration, including filing Financial Statements with Companies House.
  • Support in the preparation and submission of corporate and partnership tax returns.
  • Carry out periodic bank reconciliations of client bank accounts.
  • Support with bulk payment transactions on behalf of clients.
  • Help with ad hoc administrative tasks in other areas of the company as required.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026