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Finance & Operations Assistant Global Automotive Salary: 30,000 34,000 per annum Location: Hampshire (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Finance Operations Assistant Opportunity Kineo Connect is proud to represent a market-leading, innovative agency that sits at the heart of the global automotive industry. Established over a decade ago and supporting a world-renowned Automotive OEM , our client blends the prestige of a global corporate network with the agile, creative energy of a specialist consultancy . This is a rare opening within a high-performing UK team where longevity is the norm . We are looking for a Finance & Operations Assistant who wants more than just a "back-office" role; we are looking for a future key player who wants to work on challenging, innovative projects within an incredible, supportive team environment . Why This Finance Operations Assistant Role is Different Global Exposure: You will act as a vital bridge between the UK leadership and European Headquarters, ensuring local operations align with global excellence . Innovation & Challenge: You won't just follow processes; you will help evolve them. From supporting complex digital solutions to high-impact consulting projects, no two weeks are the same . A Culture Where People Stay: Our client prides themselves on a collaborative, intercultural atmosphere where professional development and mentoring are part of the DNA . True Flexibility: Benefit from a modern hybrid working model that respects work-life balance while keeping you connected to a vibrant office hub. Finance Operations Assistant Key Responsibilities Financial Partnership: Support financial control, budgeting, and margin tracking. You will be the primary liaison for HQ Finance, ensuring all reporting and cost analyses meet the standards of a global leader. Operational Excellence: Use SAP to track project progress and maintain seamless documentation for high-stakes client accounts . Fleet & Asset Management: Oversee UK fleet operations and IT asset allocation, ensuring compliance with global governance and premium brand standards. Strategic Support: Assist the leadership team with proposal preparation, internal communications, and the onboarding of new talent into our growing team. What Were Looking For Experience: A background in Finance, Operations, or Office Management, ideally within a corporate or agency environment . Mindset: A proactive, "solutions-focused" individual who thrives under pressure and enjoys the challenge of a fast-paced, innovative setting. Technical Savvy: Advanced MS Office skills; SAP experience is a significant advantage, though we will invest in training the right person. Industry Interest: A natural affinity for the Automotive or Retail sectors is highly desirable. Finance Operations Assistant Rewards & Benefits 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) . Pension Plan . Mentoring: Access to ongoing professional development to help you progress within the business . Important Information Kineo Connect is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are representing our client, a prestigious international consultancy, to find exceptional talent for their permanent UK team. TPBN1_UKTJ