Finance Assistant - 12m Contract

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are searching for graduate finance assistant to join their team on the outskirts of York. My client is looking for a proactive, motivated individual who has a keen appetite for learning and is wanting to kickstart their career in finance.

Client Details

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are searching for graduate finance assistant to join their team on the outskirts of York. My client is looking for a proactive, motivated individual who has a keen appetite for learning and is wanting to kick start their career in finance. This is a fantastic entry level opportunity for recent finance and accounting university graduates, or AAT studiers looking to gain more exposure in real world finance. My client is a notable employer in the North Yorkshire area, well known for providing a top quality working environment and training.

Description

• Process invoices and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
• Maintain accurate financial records and update systems accordingly.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and cashflow monitoring.
• Support the preparation of monthly financial reports.
• Respond to financial queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with team members to meet departmental deadlines and objectives.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

• Finance and Accounting graduates are preferred
• AAT Studiers are preferred but not essential
• Keen appetite for learning and development
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Salary - -25,000
• 12m Fixed Term Contract
• Immediate start available
• Hybrid working (3 days in office and 2 days at home after training period)
• Supportive and collaborative work environment in York.
• Exposure to a variety of finance-related tasks and responsibilities.
• Strong potential to go permanent

If you are a finance and accounting graduate looking to kickstart their career in finance, please apply today!