11 finance assistant jobs found in London

Finance Assistant 9-12 Month Maternity Cover - Fixed Term Contract Location: St Albans | On-Site Hours:  Full time, Monday to Friday Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum Legal Sector The Opportunity Smart10 Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded legal firm in St Albans to recruit a Finance Assistant on a 9-12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and professional finance team, providing key financial and administrative support to legal teams and senior stakeholders across the firm.   The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the firm and assist with a broad range of accounting and administrative responsibilities. Key duties will include: ·Updating financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions ·Preparing profit and loss schedules ·Reconciling bank statements ·Providing updates on fees delivered against targets...

Finance Assistant Location: Ashford Salary: £15 per hour Contract Type: Temporary to permanent Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, On-site Are you an experienced Finance Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Our client seeks a proactive and detail-oriented professional to support their finance team on a temporary - permanent basis. If you have strong Excel skills and can confidently handle manual spreadsheets, this could be your perfect role. Key Responsibilities: * Processing invoices and reconciliations * Managing heavily manual spreadsheets * Handling cash book transactions (advantageous) * Supporting the accounts team with purchase ledger tasks and credit control * Utilising Excel for financial data and reconciliations * Ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial records Requirements: * A couple of years’ experience in Finance or a similar role * Strong Excel skills * Knowledge of accounts and reconciliations *...

We're working with a growing and supportive finance team looking to add an Assistant Management Accountant to their business on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in finance who's keen to develop their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The company are based on the outskirts of Hemel Hempstead and offer hybrid working. The Role You'll support the day-to-day running of finance across a portfolio of entities, gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. The role offers excellent development opportunities, with plenty of scope to learn and grow over time. Typical responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Posting journals, including accruals and prepayments Supporting cashflow tracking and forecasting Helping with financial reporting and variance analysis Assisting with VAT returns and other compliance tasks Supporting budgeting and...

Accounts Payable Assistant– 6 months contract - perm Are you an experienced Accounts Payable pro looking to step up and take on real ownership in your next role? This well‑established distribution business in Stevenage is expanding—and they’re searching for a confident, detail‑driven AP Assistant to join their friendly finance team. If you’ve got 2–3 years’ experience, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and love getting stuck into end‑to‑end AP processes, this could be your perfect next move! What You’ll Be Doing * Handling supplier queries with confidence and professionalism * Processing multi-currency stock, expense, and pro‑forma invoices * Reconciling supplier statements * Running bi‑weekly multi-currency payment runs * Updating supplier banking & address details * Collaborating with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries * Reviewing aged creditors and open payments to keep everything on track * Managing returns to vendors and ensuring credit...

We are recruiting an Accounts Assistant to start immediately for a well‑known organisation in Hove. You’ll be working within a busy finance team to help manage day‑to‑day accounting tasks and support the clearing of backlogs across various financial processes including invoice processing and exporting documentation. As an Accounts Assistant you will: * Process invoices, payments, and receipts * Assist with bank reconciliations * Maintain accurate financial records and update internal systems * Support the preparation of financial reports * Handle queries from internal teams and external customers * Provide general administrative support to the finance department The working hours for this role are Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm but flexibility is required. The hourly pay rate is between £14-£16 per hour. Skills & experience required: * Sage Line 50 experience is essential * Confident working with accounting...

Finance Manager We are looking for a Finance Manager to join the Finance team for a 13-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. Position: Finance Manager Location: London E2/Hybrid (minimum 3 days/week in office) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Fixed term position - 13 month Salary: £42,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, life insurance and an employee assistance programme with health insurance after six months’ service. Closing Date: Friday 24th of April. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the role before the deadline if a suitable candidate is found. About the Role You will provide essential support in processing transactions, preparing financial reports, reconciling the balance sheet and contributing towards achieving the mission of a thriving tea sector that is socially just and environmentally sustainable. Responsibilities include: Process financial data on QuickBooks Review...

Financial Analyst (18-Month Fixed Term Contract) Watford | Hybrid (4 days office, 1 day WFH) Are you an ambitious early-career finance professional looking to fast-track your experience in systems, group reporting, and transformation projects? CP Holdings are looking for a Financial Analyst to join their Group Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to a major system implementation while developing strong technical and commercial finance skills. The opportunity You’ll be part of Project Darwin, supporting the rollout of OneStream, a leading consolidation and financial planning tool used across the group. Working closely with finance stakeholders, project teams, and implementation partners, you’ll gain real-world experience that goes far beyond a traditional analyst role. This role is ideal for someone studying towards a professional accounting...

Are you ready to embark on an exciting new opportunity?   HEAD OFFICE ACCOUNTANT Staines-upon-Thames | £45K - £50K Pro-rata | Full-time (40 hrs/week) | 6-month fixed-term contract   We have a fantastic opportunity at Accent Catering for a Head Office Accountant seeking their next challenge, to join the team on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. In this key role within our Finance team, you'll have the chance to refine and expand your finance and analytical skills, while also receiving the support needed to advance in your career.   We are looking for an experienced and reliable Accountant to take ownership of the purchase ledger function across our sites, ensuring continuity and accuracy during a period of absence within the team.   The position will primarily focus on purchase ledger, with some exposure to wider accounting tasks. For the right candidate, there may be opportunities to take on broader responsibilities over time, depending on experience and performance. There is...

Management Accountant - 12 Month FTC Hemel Hempstead | Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days remote) £30,000 - £35,000 per annum We are partnering with a leading employer of choice to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for its supportive culture and collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts * Supporting financial reporting and analysis * Performing balance sheet reconciliations * Working with large data sets in Excel to support business decisions * Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes * Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks About You: * Solid finance experience in a similar role * Comfortable with double-entry bookkeeping principles * Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data * Good attention to detail and a proactive...

We are looking for a highly organised Service Billing Administrator to join our client's busy Accounts team on a Fixed Term Contract. This is a pivotal role supporting the smooth running of our service operations, ensuring accurate invoicing, efficient billing processes, and proactive management of customer accounts. You will act as a key link between our service engineers, finance team, and customers - helping to maintain financial accuracy while delivering excellent service. Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Location: Medway towns Contract type: Fixed term (1 year MAT cover) Key Responsibilities: Invoice with Confidence: Produce accurate invoices for service work, materials, contracts, and commissioning- making sure every billable item is captured. Validate Job Sheets: Review engineer job sheets for accuracy and clarity, collaborating with teams to resolve any gaps. Portal Billing & Submissions: Submit invoices through customer portals and internal systems,...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Buntingford, who are recruiting for an Interim Management Accountant to provide additional support to the UK entity for an initial 6 months. This is a full-time position, and to be successful you will need to be hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Typical duties include: • Supporting the production of monthly management accounts for the UK entity • Managing and preparing balance sheet reconciliations • Assisting with consolidations and ensuring accuracy of financial data • Handling intercompany transactions and reconciliations • Supporting month-end close processes and reporting deadlines • Investigating and resolving discrepancies across accounts • Assisting with financial reporting and analysis • Supporting process improvements within the finance function • Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy of financial information • Performing any other ad-hoc duties as...