Finance Assistant
We are Remarkable - a leader in digital transformation, helping businesses create cutting-edge customer experiences through platforms like Sitecore, Optimizely, and Microsoft CRM. We specialize in using data-driven strategies and innovative technology to shape the future of customer engagement. With a focus on cloud, commerce, and scalable solutions, Remarkable Group partners with organizations to bring personalized digital experiences to life. If you're passionate about helping brands grow and thrive in a dynamic digital landscape, this is a place where you can make an impact!
Purpose of the Role
To support the VP Finance in ensuring accurate accounting, efficient processing of financial data, and the delivery of timely and reliable financial information. The Finance Assistant will play a key role in maintaining financial controls, fostering strong relationships with suppliers and clients, and supporting the company’s growth objectives.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
1. Financial Processing and Reporting
- Assist in the preparation of accurate monthly management accounts using Xero, ensuring timely submission.
- Support the VP Finance in maintaining and reconciling books of prime entry within established deadlines.
- Perform weekly reconciliation of Xero, cash flow documents, and bank statements.
- Update and maintain the cash flow forecast on a daily basis.
- Administer the petty cash system and perform monthly reconciliations.
- Reconcile company credit card statements and ensure supporting documentation is accurate and complete.
- Maintain the fixed asset register in Xero.
2. Payroll and Compliance
- Assist in generating accurate and timely monthly payroll reports using Sage Payroll and ensure submission of all required information to HMRC.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures and assist in implementing adequate controls for accurate management reporting.
3. Administrative Support
- Maintain company mobile phone records and manage updates as required.
- Order stationery and office supplies as needed.
- Provide ad hoc reporting and information gathering for Directors and Account Managers.
4. Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and clients through professional and timely communication via phone, email, and other platforms.
- Represent the company positively in all interactions.
Personal Attributes
- Proactive and Adaptable: Demonstrates a flexible, “can-do” attitude to take on varied tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Strong Communication: Confidently interacts with colleagues across multiple offices and cultures. Multilingual skills are not required but are a plus.
- Integrity and Confidentiality: Acts with discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive and confidential financial data.
- Team-Oriented: Thrives in a collaborative environment while also being able to work independently.
Specific Job Skills
- Financial Knowledge: Prior experience in credit control and expense management is beneficial but not required. Training will be provided.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Xero accounting software is highly desirable. Basic knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) is essential.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to handle financial data with precision and accuracy.
- Professional Growth: This role suits someone studying for an AAT qualification or equivalent, though it is not a requirement. Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidates are welcome.
Technical Skills
- Software Proficiency: Competence in using Pleo, Xero, and MS Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Process-oriented: Comfortable with both financial and general administrative duties.
- Department
- Finance
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Hybrid
A few remarkable benefits
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Flexible Working
Work from home, work from one of our 7 offices across the globe or anywhere else you like. We've been offering flexible working before it was fashionable and our philosophy hasn't changed. -
Personal & Professional Development
For us to be remarkable, we need you to be remarkable and that means continuous learning and development. We offer access to online learning 24/7, professional qualifications and we'll be pushing you to be your best self with soft skills development in presenting, networking and profile building.
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Work, Rest & Play
With competitive holiday packages, your birthday off and days to look after yourself and your loved ones, we understand that to be remarkable you also need to be able to switch off and take care of yourself and those around you.
What we do
Remarkable is as remarkable does. Our team is the backbone of the Remarkable product, and so every day brings new challenges and opportunities.
You might be supporting a pitch in US, on-boarding a new recruit in the UAE or mentoring a future digital superstar.
Whatever it is, it will be fun, rewarding and at the cutting edge of digital experience.
Finance Assistant
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