Finance Assistant United Kingdom
Sky
Full Time
United Kingdom
10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.
Sky News is looking for a Finance Assistant to support the newsroom with financial administration. The position will be based in Osterley.
The successful candidate will work across the newsroom managing the administration of finance related tasks including but not limited to processing finance invoices and payments for the newsroom.
We are looking for someone who is highly organised, with excellent communication skills & has an interest and good understanding of accounts payable and general finance functions.
To be successful in this role you must be prepared to work in a fast and highly driven environment, be proactive and have a methodical and thorough approach to work as well as being able to prioritise your workload.
What you'll do:
- Processing of invoices on various finance platforms.
- Raising New Supplier requests and following through to the onboarding process.
- Assisting with finance processes directly linked to news coverage.
- Raising orders in line with budgets.
- Dealing with AP queries from suppliers and the Business
- Assisting with processing charges in Concur expenses system.
What you'll bring:
- Experience/knowledge of financial administrative procedures is desirable but not essential.
- Demonstrable experience of working alongside teams in a complex, fast-moving environment.
- First class communication skills.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Evidence of prioritising workload.
Sky News
Sky News is a world-class news service with a spirit of innovation and a fresh approach to story-telling. Our aim is to be the best and most trusted place for news, reflecting the diversity of our audience. Made by people who dare to challenge. Made for people who want clarity in an uncertain world.
The Rewards:
There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences
How you'll work:
We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.
We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.
Your office base:
Osterley:
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.
On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
Inclusion:
At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working.
We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.
Why wait?
Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.
To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Sky
careers.sky.com
Isleworth, United Kingdom
Dana Strong
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Broadcast Media
1989
