Join Our Clients Team as a Temporary Finance Assistant! Are you ready to take on a dynamic role in finance while making a real impact? Our client is seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their vibrant team in the City of Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you have a knack for numbers and a passion for customer service, we want to hear from you! Contract Type: Temporary with potential of going permanent Hourly Rate: £13.50 Working Pattern: Full Time, 35 hours per week Key Responsibilities: Accounts Administration:- Take ownership of sales and purchase ledgers, including billing, collections, credit control, and reporting. - Process bank transactions daily and produce monthly reconciliations. - Manage and reconcile payments made by credit card. - Oversee the monthly expense claim process. - Ensure all outgoing payments, including regular refunds, are processed efficiently. Customer Service:- Effectively manage internal and external customer relationships. - Provide a high level of service, ensuring smooth processing of all sales and purchase ledger queries. Month End:- Own allocated month-end journals and reconciliations, ensuring timely completion in line with the month-end timeline. Process Improvement:- Review, streamline, and automate current processes where necessary to enhance efficiency. - Continuously strive to advance processes for improved accuracy of information. What We're Looking For: Skills: Understanding of sales and purchase ledgers Knowledge of journals and reconciliations Intermediate Excel skills Strong numeracy and attention to detailQualifications: Finance and Accounting qualifications are helpful but not essentialBehaviours: Strong customer service orientation Excellent attention to detail Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment Proactive with the ability to take initiative and apply good judgementWhy Join Us? Be part of a lively team where your contributions matter! Gain valuable experience in a supportive environment. Opportunity for career growth with the potential for a permanent position. If you are ready to embrace this exciting challenge and make a difference, apply now! Your next great opportunity awaits in the heart of Edinburgh. By registering with Office Angels you will benefit from the support of a dedicated and experienced recruitment consultant, have access to various interviewing techniques, regular updates of the local employment market and consistent feedback on all applications. This service is offered right through to the day you start your new role and beyond. Why Temp with Office Angels? Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It also gives you control of your own work/life balance! Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of our team: Weekly pay 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) You are employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress, and legal issues Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialismOffice Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website