We are looking for an experienced Junior Finance Officer to support the Finance function across accounting operations, payments, reporting, compliance, payroll support, and financial controls. This role combines operational and reporting responsibilities and offers broad exposure to finance processes within a professional services environment.

Key Responsibilities

Finance Operations & Payments

Process and monitor payments, bank transactions, expense claims, and corporate card expenses.
Perform bank reconciliations and maintain payment documentation.
Support treasury and cash management activities.

Accounting & Month-End Close

Prepare reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and supporting schedules.
Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
Ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.

Reporting & Budget Support

Support management reporting and financial analysis.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Maintain reporting files and finance dashboards.

Payroll & HR Finance Support

Support payroll reconciliations and payroll-related accounting entries.
Coordinate with HR on finance-related employee matters.

Tax, Compliance & Audit

Support VAT filings, tax-related activities, and regulatory reporting.
Prepare documentation for internal and external audits.
Ensure compliance with internal controls and finance policies.

Systems & Process Improvement

Maintain finance data within ERP systems (Workday experience is an advantage).
Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and data quality enhancement.

Profile

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, BTS, DCG or a related field.
2-3 years of experience in finance, accounting, audit, or financial operations.

Skills & Competencies

Strong accounting and analytical skills.
Advanced Excel proficiency.
Experience with ERP systems (Workday preferred).
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset.

What Success Looks Like

Timely and accurate execution of finance operations.
High-quality reconciliations and reporting deliverables.
Strong compliance and control adherence.
Effective collaboration with Finance, HR, Operations, and external stakeholders.
Continuous improvement of finance processes and efficiencies.

This role is ideal for a motivated finance professional seeking broad exposure across accounting, reporting, compliance, payroll support, and finance operations while developing towards a senior finance position.