Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant3-Month Contract - £200 per day - Inside IR35 - Onsite 5 days per week - KilmarnockHarvey Nash''s public sector client is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team on an initial 3-month contract.The role will be based onsite five days per week initially, with the possibility of hybrid working as the contract progresses.Key responsibilities:Processing financial transactions in line with organisational policies and proceduresSupporting income and expenditure activities across the finance functionMaintaining accurate financial records, systems and databasesAssisting with reconciliations, payments and cash management processesSupporting the preparation of financial reports and management informationProviding guidance and support to budget holders and internal stakeholdersResponding to finance-related enquiries in a professional and customer-focused mannerEnsuring compliance with financial regulations, procedures and governance requirementsContributing to the continuous improvement of finance processes and administrative proceduresProviding cross-team support to ensure a seamless finance serviceEssential: HNC qualification in a relevant subject area or equivalent finance experiencePrevious experience working within a finance, accounts or financial administration environmentExperience delivering high-quality work within tight deadlinesStrong knowledge of financial systems and accounting processesExcellent administrative, organisational and prioritisation ..... full job details .....