Finance Assistant (Qualified ACCA) – 3-Month Contract initially
Loughborough (Hybrid: 2 - 3 days onsite, rest remote)
£150–£200 per day (Umbrella)
Our client is seeking a qualified Finance Assistant to join their team on a 3-month contract basis which may lead to a permanent role if not extended. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional with a background in financial services to contribute to a well-established organisation in a flexible hybrid working environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Records & Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date ledgers, perform bank reconciliations, and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet reconciliations.
Transaction Processing: Manage accounts payable and receivable, process invoices, oversee supplier payments, and handle employee expenses.
Compliance & Tax: Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns and support corporate tax compliance activities.
Analytical Support: Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and KPI tracking to support business decision-making.
Systems Management: Utilise accounting systems and advanced Excel skills to improve and streamline financial processes.
About You
Qualified ACCA (or equivalent)
Previous experience within financial services is essential
Strong Excel and accounting systems skills
Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
What's on Offer
Competitive daily rate (£150–£200 via umbrella)
Hybrid working model (2 - 3 days onsite in Loughborough)
Opportunity to gain experience within a respected financial institution
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