Accounting Analyst (Payments)
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £150 - £175 per day
Job Description:
The role of Accounts Analyst Temp offers an exciting opportunity to support the financial operations within the insurance industry. This temporary position in London requires a detail-oriented professional to assist with financial analysis and reporting in the banking & financial services department.
Client Details
The organisation is a respected player within the insurance industry, operating as part of the banking & financial services sector. As a medium-sized company, it is committed to delivering precise and reliable financial solutions to its clients.
Description
*Supported the end-to-end processing and payment of supplier invoices, ensuring approvals were obtained, invoices accurately tracked, and payments settled within agreed timeframes.
*Liaised with clients, third-party providers, and suppliers via written and verbal communication to resolve queries promptly and effectively.
*Monitored and managed the Finance shared inbox, triaging queries, taking appropriate action, and escalating or assigning matters to relevant subject-matter experts.
*Assisted with weekly accounting activities, including journal postings and balance sheet reconciliations.
*Supported the preparation and execution of wire transfer payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
*Contributed to the month-end close process, assisting with report preparation and analysis as required.
*Produced standard and ad-hoc accounting reports to support finance and operational stakeholders.
*Assisted with the bi-weekly client money calculation, maintaining internal Excel schedules to ensure IBA accounts accurately reflected funds held.
*Supported weekly cash allocation and bank reconciliation processes, including posting bank transactions to the accounting system and reconciling against bank statements.
Profile
*Prior experience in a finance or accounts support role, ideally within a regulated or professional services environment.
*Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, suppliers, and third parties.
*Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with financial systems or applications.
*Highly accurate with strong attention to detail and the ability to handle financial documentation effectively.
*Well organised, able to manage competing priorities, and adapt to changing deadlines.
*A proactive team player with a willingness to learn and support wider finance processes.
Job Offer
*Competitive daily rate of GBP 150 to GBP 175.
*Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the insurance industry.
*Temporary role based in the heart of London.
*Chance to work within a supportive and professional team environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Accounting Analyst Temp to make an impact in the banking & financial services department. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a rewarding role in London, apply today!
Job number 3688151

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Company Details:
Michael Page Finance
Company size: 5,000 employees
Industry: Accountancy (Qualified)
Michael Page Finance has been helping to shape successful careers and placing top talent into their dream roles since 1976. We specialise in the perma...
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