Finance Assistant

7 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom BCD Meetings & Events Full time

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward.
Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 50+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 1,500+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table. In the UK we have a team of around 380 located across four BCD offices or remote based.
While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something.

**About the role**:
Due to internal promotions, we are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our Derby Finance team. This role is to support the Senior Financial Accountant and the wider finance team. Main responsibilities will be to support with cash management and forecasting as well as contributing toward month-end.
Do you have accounting knowledge (study or work experience), great attention to detail, expertise in excel, think from an analytical mindset and looking to learn all things finance?
Sound like you? Read on

**As a Finance Assistant, you will**:
Prepare cash flow forecasting in line with group timetables
Proactively manage bank balances ensuring working capital requirements are met
Ensure the bank and credit card accounts are reconciled in line with the month-end timetables
Support the accounting team in preparation of monthly management accounts
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with the month-end timetable, ensuring any discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner
Support with the upload of monthly accounts, budgets and forecasts to the group consolidation platform

**You’re good at**:
Accounting knowledge from either through work experience or study
Prioritising workloads in order to meet set timelines
Flexible along with the ability to re-prioritise and multitask to meet changing business needs
Analysing data - keen eye for detail and able to problem solve
Comfortable working independently but also happy to support the wider finance team

**You might also have**:
Finance qualifications or working towards - AAT or equivalent
Experience of using SAP or other finance systems experience

**Our Benefits for this role**:
Birthday day off
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Holiday Purchase Scheme - allowing up to 5 additional holidays days
Life Assurance x1 your annual salary
Discounted rates on Hotels & Travel
Gym & Fitness Discounts
Pension Scheme
Company Sick pay
Lifestyle Benefits

**You should know**:
This is a hybrid role that requires 3 days a week in the Derby office
Our standard working hours are 9.00 - 17.30 with an hour break
You must have the right to work in the UK

**How to apply**:


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