Job Description

Finance Officer

Core3 is delighted to be working with an established global organisation to recruit a Finance Officer. Based in Bristol with mostly remote working, this is an opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy and wants to develop their career within an international finance team.

Why join our client

Our client offers a collaborative working environment where you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work and make a practical difference.

Rather than focusing on one area of finance, you'll gain exposure to financial accounting, banking, reconciliations and financial controls. You'll also work with colleagues across different locations, helping maintain accurate financial information and improve everyday processes.

This Finance Officer position offers flexibility, international exposure and the opportunity to broaden your accounting experience within a supportive finance team.

How you'll make an impact

• Support month-end reporting by preparing journals, accruals and prepayments.

• Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding differences.

• Coordinate supplier payments and ensure transactions are processed on time.

• Monitor bank balances, complete bank reconciliations and support cash flow reporting.

• Manage purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, investigating queries where needed.

• Review financial information from international teams to maintain consistent accounting standards.

• Support intercompany accounting and foreign currency transactions.

• Prepare financial schedules and supporting documentation for audit requirements.

• Strengthen financial controls and ensure accounting procedures are followed.

• Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve reporting accuracy.

Why you're a great fit

You'll have practical experience working in a finance team and feel confident managing reconciliations, processing transactions and resolving accounting queries.

We're particularly interested in candidates who have developed a broad understanding of finance operations and are ready to take on greater responsibility.

• AAT qualified or equivalent practical accounting experience.

• Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and financial accounting.

• Experience preparing balance sheet and bank reconciliations.

• Good knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable and payment processes.

• Experience supporting month-end accounting activities.

• Confident using Excel, including formulas, lookups and pivot tables.

• Comfortable working with accounting systems and financial data.

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.

• Clear communication skills and confidence working with colleagues across different teams.

• Experience with international accounting or multi-currency transactions would be useful.

What you'll get in return

As a Finance Officer, you'll join an established global organisation offering flexibility, varied responsibilities and the opportunity to develop your accounting career.

• £40,000–£45,000 salary

• Bristol-based with mostly remote working

• Exposure to an international finance function

• Broad responsibilities across financial accounting and finance operations

• Opportunity to strengthen your month-end and reconciliation experience

• Collaboration with colleagues across different locations

• Scope to contribute to financial controls and process improvements

• Professional development and opportunities to progress your finance career

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the role requirements. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we’ll provide any reasonable adjustments you may need throughout the recruitment process.

If this advert sounds like you, please apply now or contact Louis at louis@core3.co.uk / 0117 213 0300.

Visit www.core3.co.uk to view all our finance opportunities.