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Senior Finance Assistant

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, handling key responsibilities such as accounting, internal reporting, and taxation, while ensuring compliance with financial regulations in the UK and EU. The ideal candidate will bring over 5 years of experience in finance, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in SAP and Excel. This position not only promises a competitive salary but also offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in finance with a focus on accounting and taxation.
  • Strong IT skills including proficiency in SAP, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounting, internal reporting, taxation, and auditing for the company.
  • Provide treasury assistance and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Written Communication Skills

Numerical Skills

Analytical Skills

Cash Management

Finance Market Knowledge

Education

Degree in Finance

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Business

Degree in Economics

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Senior Finance Assistant

Our Client is an international shipping company who are looking to recruit a Senior Finance Assistant with 5 plus years’ experience in Finance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Overall back office role for the Client, including but not limited to:
    • Accounting, Internal Reporting, Taxation, Auditing, Internal control/J-SOX
    • System maintenance and development
    • Other administrative works, especially to be compliant with financial regulations in EU and UK
  • Payment/Receipt related duties, including trade finance
  • Treasury/Foreign exchange assistance
  • All accounting, reporting, taxation, auditing, internal control/J-SOX for the Company
  • Some treasury-related duties such as payment and receipt of money, settlement confirmation, interest and foreign exchange risk management
    • Supporting loan, deposit, FX related transactions for Company Offices and Group Companies.
    • Check terms and conditions of L/Cs for safe collection of export proceeds and payment of import trade contracts and arranging documentary collections.
    • Maintain and develop ECC, Internet Banking Platform and any other system related matter
    • Registration and maintaining of Company offices’ Customer Bank Information on SAP for payment.
    • Follow up to be compliant with financial regulations in UK and EU
    • Answering enquiries and provide advices from/to business departments and corporate departments of other Company offices and Group Companies.
Relationships:
  • Financial institutions
  • Auditors, Tax consultants, Regulatory authorities, etc.
  • Staff of EMEA office/branch, group companies, and Tokyo office.

Good verbal and written communication skills coupled with Numerical and analytical skills.

IT skills including Word, Excel, SAP.

Knowledge of cash management, finance market and banking processes.

Accounting and Taxation.

Comprehensive experience working in accounting or finance department of company, accounting firms, or financial institutions, specifically within treasury activities including cash management experience in the finance market area.

You will ideally have a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or Economics.

The role will be based in the City London.

The salary for this position will be in the range £34K - £37K plus benefits.

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