Posted 21 July, 2026
Finance Assistant
Reed
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Finance Assistant
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- Annual Salary: £15 - £18 per hour \n
- Location: London \n
- Job Type: Temporary Contract \n
Join a global challenger network for challenger brands as a Finance Assistant. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities across multiple reporting areas, providing a great opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and innovative environment.
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Treasury & Working Capital:
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- Prepare daily bank reconciliations. \n
- Manage online bank access and account maintenance. \n
- Assist with the preparation of the weekly short-term cash-flow forecast. \n
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Taxation:
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- Prepare the Group tax returns. \n
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Financial Reporting and Control:
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- Perform control checks on balance sheets on a monthly basis. \n
- Prepare and review the intercompany consolidation. \n
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Group Reporting:
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- Assist with the year-end audit process and preparation of Statutory accounts. \n
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Management Accounts:
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- Assist with the preparation of the management accounts for the Group Holding Companies. \n
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Compliance:
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- Prepare and submit monthly/annual National Statistic surveys. \n
- Review compliance with policies and processes. \n
- Assist with the insurance process. \n
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Other Responsibilities:
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- Support the wider Group Finance team with department deliverables. \n
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Required Skills & Qualifications:
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- Previous experience in an accounts or finance department at an accounts assistant level (AAT). \n
- Excellent levels of accuracy and attention to detail. \n
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, confident in communicating with all levels of the business. \n
- Well-organised, flexible, and able to respond to changing deadlines and requests. \n
- Strong sense of ownership and pride in your work. \n
- Ability to work independently and support the wider team. \n
- Intermediate Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIF, and data linking. \n
Benefits:
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- Competitive hourly rate. \n
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within a globally recognized company. \n
- Dynamic and supportive work environment. \n
To apply for this Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
