Finance Assistant Location: New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey Contract: Temporary Assignment until 31 August 2027 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team supporting key financial reporting activities. Working closely with the Financial Accountant, you will play an important role in month-end processes, financial reporting, audit support, and management accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounting experience who is looking to further develop their finance career within a professional and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post month-end journals accurately and within deadlines * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts * Prepare monthly cash returns and funding requests * Produce Year-to-Date spend reports and discuss findings with budget holders and Division Heads * Prepare and validate data for customer invoicing * Process deferred income journals and other month-end adjustments * Maintain and update the Fixed Asset Register, including additions and disposals * Complete monthly returns and financial reporting requirements * Respond to audit queries during interim and year-end audits * Liaise with internal departments to obtain information and ...