Graduate Finance Assistant

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant Graduate to join thier finance team. This entry-level role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build a career in accounting and finance. The successful candidate will support day-to-day financial operations, assist with reporting, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping while gaining valuable professional experience. Key Responsibilities • Assist in processing invoices, payments, and expense claims. • Maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. • Perform bank reconciliations and assist in resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare monthly financial reports and management accounts. • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities. • Support the finance team during audits by preparing required documentation. • Process journal entries and update accounting systems. • Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures. • Provide administrative support to the finance department as required. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. • Recent graduate or up to one year of relevant experience. • Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. • Familiarity with accounting software is an advantage. • Strong numerical and analytical skills. • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Key Competencies • Accuracy and attention to detail. • Integrity and confidentiality. • Time management and organisation. • Problem-solving and analytical thinking. • Willingness to learn and develop professionally. • Teamwork and collaboration. What We Offer • Structured graduate development and training. • Mentorship from experienced finance professionals. • Career progression opportunities. • Competitive salary and employee benefits. • Support for professional accounting qualifications where applicable. • A collaborative and inclusive working environment.