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Financial Assistant

On-site in Estoril·Full-time·Added 11 days ago (last checked 11 Nov)

Agency
Randstad Portugal

1001 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Estoril
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Portuguese
Experience
2+ years

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years in administrative/financial roles, preferably in law firms or professional services companies;

Nice to have

  • Practical mastery of billing tools (experience with Primavera is highly valued) and solid knowledge of Excel;
  • Fluent command of the Portuguese language and good communication skills in English (knowledge of Spanish will be valued);
  • Strong ease in handling data and numbers;
  • High level of rigor, attention to detail, and ethics in handling confidential information;
  • Excellent capacity for organization, autonomy, and setting priorities;
  • Practical profile, oriented towards problem-solving and ease in interpersonal relationships.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Attractive salary package, based on the candidate's experience;

Integration into an international law firm;

Permanent employment contract.

The role

Randstad Professional is the Randstad business unit dedicated to specialized recruitment.

Our Client is an international Law Firm looking to recruit a Financial Administrator to join its Estoril office.

What you'll do

Billing and client monitoring:

  • Administrative opening and updating of processes and maintenance of fee schedules.
  • Issuance of fee and expense invoices, preparation of the SAF-T file, and preparation of monthly billing reports.
  • Monitoring of collections, preparation of client account statements, and financial closing of processes.
  • Control of bank movements and imputation of receipts to the respective clients and processes.

Treasury and accounting support:

  • Reconciliation of client accounts and the management account.
  • Monthly preparation and sending of documentation to external accounting.
  • Control of the petty cash fund, expenses, and travel of lawyers on behalf of clients.
  • Preparation and monitoring of payment requests, including taxes, fees, registrations, certificates, and other process expenses.
  • Monitoring of the firm's current payments and preparation of the information necessary for COPE communications to the Bank of Portugal.
  • Updating of referral partner schedules and monitoring of associated payments, in coordination with the commercial team.

Human resources administrative support:

  • Updating of personnel, vacation, and absence schedules and preparation of the information necessary for payroll processing.
  • Support for employee hiring and termination procedures, in coordination with accounting.
  • Coordination with workers' compensation insurance and occupational medicine providers.

Office administrative management:

  • Management of supplies, procurement, suppliers, and support services.
  • Monitoring of cleaning, maintenance, security, and other services necessary for the operation of the office.
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