Finance assistant/analyst
Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Job description
· Location
Glasgow, Glasgow City
· Salary
£27,000.00/Year
· Job type
Full-time
· Industry
Financial Services
· External Reference
JN-042024-373639
· Category
Accountancy & Finance - Finance Assistant
Are you a finance enthusiast with a knack for numbers and a passion for Excel? Look no further! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Finance Assistant/Analyst on a 12-month contract. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for utilising your expertise in Excel to perform complex data analysis, create look-ups and pivot tables, and ensure meticulous attention to detail. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong eye for detail, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our team.
Role: Financial assistant/analyst
Hours: 37.5
Location: Glasgow
Duration: 12 month FTC
Pay: £27k/annum (£13.85/hr)
Responsibilities
· Contribute to team targets to efficiently handle incoming and outgoing funds, whilst minimising aged debt.
· Assist in the reconciliation and settlement of internal transactions, monitoring and resolving any discrepancies.
· Utilise data analysis skills to provide expert advice and support, actively contributing to the success of the insurer accounts department.
· Take prompt and direct action in resolving queries, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction.
· Collaborate with branches and insurers to address and resolve any issues related to insurer transactions.
· Conduct monthly reconciliations of statements and accounting systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
· Efficiently manage premium payment warranties and notice of cancellations mailboxes, ensuring timely and appropriate actions.
· Liaise with internal staff to coordinate and streamline processes and procedures.
· Ensure settlements are executed without resulting in any unfunded transactions.
· Collaborate with insurer account handlers to assist in the remediation of any funded items.
· Review invoice listing reports, ensuring agreement with counterparties and settlement of payable items.
· Perform ad-hoc duties as required, contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the team.
Qualifications
· Six months finance experience
· Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, create look-ups and pivot tables
· Analytical problem solving approach
· Takes initiative has a 'can do' attitude
· Results driven
· Excellent communication skills
· Ability to work to strict deadlines
· Professional in manner and presentation
· Sound customer service skills
· Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally
· Eligibility to work in the UK
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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