Assistant Finance Manager

A well-established organisation based in Surrey is looking for an Assistant Finance Manager to join its on-site finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to support the leadership of a busy accounting function and play a key role in financial operations, reporting, and process improvements.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supervising day-to-day accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger processing

• Ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with company policies and accounting standards

• Supporting month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns and maintaining supporting documentation

• Supporting payroll calculations in collaboration with HR

• Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, ledger reviews and trial balance checks

• Contributing to financial reporting, audit preparation and analytical work

• Supporting improvements to financial controls, systems and processes

• Ideally AAT Qualified or Part Qualified ACCA / CIMA you will have a strong background with transactional finance and supervising Accounts Payable and Receivables.

• Multicurrency experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Experience using an accounting system

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines

• High attention to detail, accuracy and a strong problem-solving ability

• Confidence working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

In return you will receive a competitve salary + bonus and benefits package.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.