Finance Assistant

1 month ago


Croydon, United Kingdom Janes Full time

Janes enables militaries, governments, and defence companies to make critical decisions. Our expert-driven tradecraft, developed over 125 years, combined with human-machine teaming, delivers assured open-source intelligence across military capabilities and order of battle, equipment, events, countries, companies, and markets.

Linking millions of assured data points, Janes Open-Source Intelligence creates a framework of interconnected national security insights that allows our customers to better understand emerging threats, integrate all relevant data and connections into a single intelligence environment, and to deliver a more complete and accurate answer to their intelligence analysis. Using Janes, enables our customers to better use their scarce resource more effectively, to support better decisions with higher confidence, more quickly.

Job purpose

Janes is looking for a highly motivated entry-level professional to join our Finance team as a Finance Assistant. In this role, you will provide essential support to our Financial Operations, with a focus on Order to Cash processes, while also assisting our Financial Reporting team with management and statutory reporting. This position offers a unique opportunity for a driven individual to embark on a long-term career in Finance, gaining valuable exposure to the full spectrum of Finance department activities.

How you will contribute at Janes

Supporting Order Management to review orders, highlight errors, gaps and discrepancies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve. Assisting Accounts Receivable and Credit Control team with managing queries, analysing customer ledgers, providing statements and reconciling payments. Performing bank and credit card reconciliations Owning the accounting review of expense reimbursements Calculating and inputting journals into ERP system (NetSuite), retaining supporting documentation including liaising with relevant stakeholders to obtain support Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, spotting discrepancies and identifying solutions/corrections Preparing intragroup recharge invoices and reconciling closing balances Helping manage group audit requirements including assisting in preparation of financial statements and responding to audit queries/sampling across financial operations and financial reporting teams

Requirements

Detail and target focused – a natural problem solver Driven and well organised – able to work to tight and competing deadlines Strong communication skills – confidence to liaise across functions and engage with customers, suppliers and other stakeholders Good working knowledge of standard work software (Word, Excel), ideally with some experience on CRM/ERP systems (preferably Salesforce/NetSuite) Experience working in a finance role or studying for a finance related qualification would be preferred, although strong academic background with plans to study for professional qualification are welcome too.

Benefits

27 days of annual leave Healthy half ( day leave every 6 months for wellbeing) Leave- study/ volunteer/ reserve forces Pension plan (6% employer contribution)  Private medical insurance – Vitality Maternity (100% of basic salary for the first 26 weeks followed by Statutory Maternity Pay) Paternity (100% of basic salary for 6 weeks)  Life cover Access to GoodHabitz Access to an on-site gym
  • Finance Assistant

    3 months ago


    Croydon, United Kingdom Cathay Group Full time

    Finance Assistant needed for a great role in a friendly central accounts team in a forward thinking firm in Croydon. We are fully office based, Monday to Friday and offer long term career opportunities and a good working environment. As Finance Assistant, you’ll be responsible for accounts payable / purchase ledger as well as bank account management and...

  • Finance Assistant

    3 months ago


    Croydon, United Kingdom Group Eleven Full time

    We are looking for a talented Finance Assistant to join at our Training Centre as soon as possible. Finance Assistant Overview: We are looking for a meticulous and organized Finance Assistant to join our team. As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. Your...

  • Accounts Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    On-Going Temporary Position in Croydon for an Accounts Assistant Client Details On-Going Temporary Position in Croydon for an Accounts Assistant DescriptionAssist with day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.Reconcile bank statements and financial transactions.Prepare...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 month ago


    Croydon, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    On-Going Temporary Position in Croydon for an Accounts Assistant Client Details On-Going Temporary Position in Croydon for an Accounts Assistant Description Assist with day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.Reconcile bank statements and financial transactions.Prepare...

  • Finance Assistant

    3 months ago


    South Croydon, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    Varied and Interesting role - Great culture and team **About Our Client**: Our client a highly successful business that is celebrating its 30th Birthday this year are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join the team in Purley Way, Croydon As the Finance Assistant based in Purley Way, Croydon you will be responsible for:The purpose of this role...

  • Finance Assistant

    3 months ago


    South Croydon, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    Varied and Interesting role - Great Culture & Team **About Our Client**: Our client a highly successful business that is celebrating its 30th Birthday this year are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join the team in Purley Way, Croydon As the Finance Assistant based in Purley Way, Croydon you will be responsible for: The purpose of this role...


  • Croydon, United Kingdom Watches2U Full time

    UK based multinational ecommerce business seeking a Accounts Assistant to aid the Financial Accountant to manage all the financial and accounting activities of the business. Watches2U International are the largest independent online watch shop in the UK. In addition to Watches2U, we own Sunglasses2U, ChrisElli, and a number of own brand websites, all...


  • Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Reed Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Operations Coordinator to join our team at Reed. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for managing our day-to-day financial transactions and providing administrative support to our finance team.**Key Responsibilities:**Process and reconcile invoices,...

  • Tpn Finance Assistant

    3 months ago


    Croydon, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

    TPN Finance Assistant **Country**:United Kingdom**Position Location**:Croydon, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom**Contract Type**:Permanent**Work Pattern**:Full Time**Sector**:Corporate services**Discipline**:Finance and accounting**Job Ref**:896**Recruiter Contact**:Alice Roostan**Mott MacDonald** - We’re a global engineering, management, and...

  • Accounts Director

    2 days ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    Job Opportunity: Pro-Finance is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Accounts Director to join our team.About the Role:Position: Accounts Associate DirectorIndustry: Financial ServicesJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annumResponsibilities:Assist the Directors in the management of the companyOversee the accounting and financial...

  • Accounts Director

    2 days ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    Job Opportunity: Pro-Finance is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Accounts Director to join our team.About the Role:Position: Accounts Associate DirectorIndustry: Financial ServicesJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annumResponsibilities:Assist the Directors in the management of the companyOversee the accounting and financial...

  • Finance Professional

    2 weeks ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Cathay Investments Full time

    About the RoleCathay Investments is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our central accounts team. As a Finance Apprentice, you will be responsible for assisting with various financial tasks, including accounts payable, purchase ledger, and finance administration.Key ResponsibilitiesRecord and process day-to-day...


  • Croydon, United Kingdom Harris Federation Full time

    **Summary** We are looking for an Admin Assistant with finance responsibilities at Harris Primary Academy Kenley. You will assist in the management of the reception area as well as providing administrative support to contribute to the smooth running of the academy. **About Us** Our aim is to provide a happy, safe and focused Academy environment that engages...

  • Finance Professional

    4 hours ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Cathay Investments Full time

    About the RoleCathay Investments is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our central accounts team. As a Finance Apprentice, you will be responsible for assisting with various financial tasks, including accounts payable, purchase ledger, and finance administration.Key ResponsibilitiesRecord and process day-to-day...

  • Finance Professional

    60 minutes ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Cathay Investments Full time

    About the RoleCathay Investments is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our central accounts team. As a Finance Apprentice, you will be responsible for assisting with various financial tasks, including accounts payable, purchase ledger, and finance administration.Key ResponsibilitiesRecord and process day-to-day...


  • South Croydon, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    Varied and Interesting role - Great culture and team **About Our Client**: Our client a highly successful business that is celebrating its 30th Birthday this year are currently recruiting for a Finance & Supply Chain Assistant to join the team in Purley Way, Croydon As the Finance & Supply Chain Assistant based in Purley Way, Croydon you will be...

  • Finance Apprentice

    3 months ago


    Croydon, United Kingdom Cathay Group Full time

    Finance Apprentice needed for a great role in a friendly central accounts team in a forward thinking firm in Croydon. We are fully office based, Monday to Friday and offer long term career opportunities and a good working environment. We'll support you through our Apprenticeship Scheme with day release, one day per week, at Croydon College, and a supportive,...

  • Senior Accountant

    4 days ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team as an Accounts Director Designate at Pro-Finance. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and managing our Croydon branch, overseeing accounts and tax, and ensuring high standards of preparation.Key Responsibilities:Leadership...

  • Senior Accountant

    5 days ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team as an Accounts Director Designate at Pro-Finance. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and managing our Croydon branch, overseeing accounts and tax, and ensuring high standards of preparation.Key Responsibilities:Leadership...

  • Senior Accountant

    2 days ago


    Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team as an Accounts Director Designate at Pro-Finance. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and managing our Croydon branch, overseeing accounts and tax, and ensuring high standards of preparation.Key Responsibilities:Leadership...