Finance Assistant

Meraki Talent Limited ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

Meraki Talent are looking for a Finance Assistant for a professional services client in Edinburgh. The position is varied and can offer progression, professional development/responsibility and study support for the right candidate. The duties of the Finance Assistant: Processing payments electronically by cheque, bank draft and cash Responsibility of client transactions, interest deposits and importing of data Carrying out bank reconciliations, daily, weekly and monthly Completing month-end processes and ensuring accounts balance Ensure compliance with in-house and external rules Responsibility for maintaining ledgers and allocating collected cash Credit control duties and chasing aged debt The background of the Finance Assistant: Previous experience working in a professional services environment is essential. E.g. Accountancy Practice, Legal sector, Financial Services Studying towards ACCA, ICAS or SOLAS Working knowledge of Sage accounts 5years Accountancy experience within a professional services client This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading client in Edinburgh who can provide study support and career progression. If you believe you fit the specifications above and would like to engage in a confidential conversation, please get in touch. If you do not hear back within 5 working days, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful in this instance and do not hesitate to apply to other positions. Is this job for you? Zak wants: Finance Assistant, PQ, Accounts Assistant, Bank Reconciliations, Professional Services, ACCA, SOLAS Please see our website page headed (e.g.) 'Privacy Notice’ for an explanation about how we use the information we collect about you’.