Finance & Facilities Assistant
@ Hearst UK

United Kingdom
On Site
Full time
Posted 4 days ago

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About Hearst UK

We’re the UK’s leading premium publisher behind iconic brands such as Cosmopolitan, Esquire, ELLE, Harper’s Bazaar and Country Living. We encourage collaboration and creative ideas to build on our heritage.

Role Overview

As the Finance & Facilities Assistant, you will join a dynamic team to deliver professional, efficient and accurate support in both finance and facilities functions.

Main Duties

  • Support the Head of Facilities with day-to-day finance and admin tasks according to Hearst policies.
  • Assist the Facilities Supervisor with contractor management and provide cover during absences.
  • Assist the Reception team during peak times and ad-hoc requirements.
  • Collate finance reports, raise purchase orders, manage the budget, and allocate costs accordingly.

What We Are Looking For

Core Skills: Account/Client relationship management, operational excellence, adaptability, flexibility.

Experience: Experience in a similar professional services or office environment in finance, AP or administrative functions.

Qualification: Previous experience with Oracle is desirable.

Benefits

Hearst UK offers benefits that support career, health, and financial wellness including company-funded health plans, gym memberships, employee discounts, flexible work arrangements, and more.

Key skills/competency

  • Finance management
  • Facilities support
  • Administrative skills
  • Oracle
  • Budget management
  • Contractor management
  • Client relationship
  • Operational excellence
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility

How to Get Hired at Hearst UK

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Hearst UK's culture: Review their brands and company values online.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight finance, facilities, and Oracle expertise.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Showcase achievements in operational support.
  • Practice interview questions: Focus on your adaptability and teamwork.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Oracle system basics.
Practice financial report generation.
Familiarize with PO and budget tools.
Learn office software integrations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Explain your adaptability in challenging situations.
Discuss teamwork in previous roles.
Share examples of proactive problem solving.

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