Finance Assistant – Hamilton, GlasgowJoin a leading utilities company committed to innovation and exceptional service.At Last Mile Asset Management, part of the Last Mile Group, we're proud to deliver high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector. Our Finance team is expanding, and we're looking for a skilled Finance Assistant to become part of our journey.As a Finance Assistant at Last Mile Asset Management, you'll work closely with our Finance Manager and gain exposure to a broad range of financial processes.Your role will focus on month-end reporting, commercial billing reconciliations, Infrastructure Charges invoicing, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of financial systems, processes, and controls.What's in it for you as a Finance Assistant?Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidaysHoliday buy schemeDiscretionary bonusEV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)Cycle to work salary sacrifice schemeUp to 7% employer pension contributionLife assurance (x4 annual basic salary)Refer a friend incentiveStream – Financial wellbeing platformEmployee assistance programmeHybrid working*Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*Private medical insurance*Company sick paySome of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*Your responsibilities as a Finance Assistant:Month-End Processes:Take an active role in month-end activities, including preparing journals, accounting adjustments, and commercial billing reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely reporting.Reconciliations:Prepare and maintain bank, control, and balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring all financial records are correct and up to date.Payments and Transactions:Manage supplier payment preparation and uploads to online banking platforms, as well as reconciling intercompany transactions across the wider Group.Stakeholder Collaboration:Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve queries, support audits, and ensure accurate charging and payment of infrastructure costs.Continuous Improvement:Contribute to projects and initiatives aimed at improving financial systems, processes, and controls, while supporting ad-hoc tasks across the finance function.Experience:Experience in a similar finance roleHave you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Finance Assistant?Apply now!We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.About us:Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK. We understand construction and we know utilities.We take responsibility for the 'last mile' of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks. Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater.Working through our operating companiesUKPS(in South of England and Wales),Energetics(in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption businessLast Mile Asset Management, we offer a 'one-stop shop' for new utility connections.We're proud to be both aGreat Place to Work®certified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.For further enquiries, contactrecruitment@lastmile-group.comor visit our website atwww.lastmile-group.comAt Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.