Finance Assistant

Our client are a leading engineering and design consultanty that specialise in projects across the infrastructure sector.

They currently require a Finance Assistant to join their team in Derby for a 12 month contract.

Responsibilities:

• Record and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
• Support our Market Operations teams and respond to any ad-hoc requests from them.
• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports.
• Assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process.
• Prepare monthly accounts reconciliation and resolve any outstanding items.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, quarterly forecasts & annual budgets.
• Ensure that new projects opened in the business comply with both Internal & External governance controls.

Candidate specification:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with strong excel skills.
• Previous experience within finance.
• Strong data skills. Able to interrogate large quantities of complex data quickly and efficiently and provide meaningful insights.
• Articulate with excellent communication skills.

For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.