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Financial Accounting Assistant- Nottingham

  • Location:

    Other Locations

  • Sector:

    Banking & Finance

  • Job type:

    Temporary

  • Salary:

    £15 per hour

  • Contact:

    Sarah Mustafa

  • Contact email:

    sarah.mustafa@gordonyates.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    02074944466

  • Job ref:

    1557574

  • Published:

    22 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-11-15

Financial Analysis Assistant needed in Nottingham, hybrid working (Wednesdays in the office) starting ASAP. This role pays £15 per hour. Full time hours (37 hours).

Financial experience needed, along with a sound knowledge of excel and analysis/report writing.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

  • Assisting with monitoring the financial performance of the organisation.
  • Assisting with the preparation of forecasts, budgets, and other reports as required by the business.
  • Assisting with the analysis of short- and long-term financial trends, and the use of this analysis to inform future forecasting. 
  • Assisting in the analysis of the performance of sales and expenditure versus budget, and the use of this analysis to both inform future budgeting, and suggest actions to maximise profitability. 
  • Assisting in the analysis of performance against cash flow forecasts, and the use of this analysis to both inform future forecasting, and suggest actions to maximise cash flow performance. 
  • Assisting the Finance Team as and when required, with tasks including, but not limited to, invoicing and credit control. 
  • Supporting the Finance Team to achieve agreed targets and improve planning.
  • Setting an example for others in terms of commitment, attention to detail, worth ethic, and personal character. 
  • Maintaining accurate records.
  • Adhering to all organisational policies and procedures.
  • Interacting and co-operating with all members of the organisation and its suppliers and customers, where required.

ABOUT YOU

  • A team player with willingness to learn and support colleagues.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
  • Flexible and adaptable to approach to work.
  • Ability to prioritise and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Able to recognise and work with personal limitations.
  • Able to remain self-motivated and work efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong critical and analytical thinking skills.
  • Enjoys problem solving, including abstract problems.