The Finance Administrator will play a crucial role in supporting accounting and finance processes within the professional services industry. This fixed-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations in a Southampton-based team.Client DetailsThe employer is a reputable organisation within the professional services sector, known for its commitment to excellence and efficient financial management. Operating as a mid-sized entity, they provide a supportive work environment and value precision in their accounting and finance operations.DescriptionProcess invoices, payments, and receipts accurately and in a timely manner.Assist in maintaining and updating financial records and ledgers.Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies as needed.Support the preparation of financial reports and documentation for internal use.Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with financial regulations.Respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing activities.Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance department.ProfileA successful Finance Administrator should have:Experience in accounting or financial administration within the professional services industry.Proficiency in using accounting software and tools.Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices. ..... full job details .....