Finance Administrator

About the role

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Finance Administrator for a UK employer, fully remote from South Africa. You will keep the ledger clean and month-end on time for a growing UK finance team. You will own the routine work end to end and work 09:00-17:00 UK time from home, with a proper induction and a manager available during the day.

What you'll do

• Process supplier and customer invoices accurately and on schedule.
• Reconcile bank, supplier and customer accounts each month.
• Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers.
• Prepare month-end reports and support the year-end audit pack.
• Resolve billing and payment queries by email and phone.
• Flag variances and cash-flow risks early to the finance lead.

What they're looking for

• Two or more years in a finance administration or bookkeeping role.
• Experience with Xero, Sage or QuickBooks.
• Comfortable in Excel with formulas, filters and pivot tables.
• A track record of accurate reconciliations with a clear audit trail.
• Reliable home internet and a quiet space for UK hours work.
• Nice to have familiarity with UK VAT returns, exposure to multi-currency ledgers, or support for a month-end close.

For applicants in Nigeria

• Worldwide eligibility is stated; the listing specifies a UK employer remote from South Africa, so confirm whether Nigeria is eligible.
• UK hours are specified; The listing does not state a Nigeria timezone requirement - confirm before interviewing.
• The listing describes a permanent remote role rather than a contract.
• Salary is R29 000 - R32 000 per month.
• The listing does not mention visa or work-authorization notes; confirm if required.