Job Description

The Role

The position of Finance Analyst is a redeveloped role that will support & deputise for the Management Accountant. To be considered for this role you must have experience of assisting with the preparation of management accounts & month-end. Furthermore, you be able to demonstrate exposure of working with financial systems & software to produce periodic & adhoc reports, ideally within a high volume data driven environment.

On Offer

The role of Finance Analyst will offer a salary of £26,000 - £29,000 including a study support package.

You will be involved in but not restricted to the following duties:

• Reporting to and deputising for the Management Accountant
• Preparation of monthly management accounts for a few entities
• Variance analysis including ability to identify trends & challenges discrepancies
• Assisting with budgeting & forecasting
• Working with operations and commercial departments to transform data into meaningful & insightful monthly reporting packs such as P&L analysis
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Assisting with year-end accounts & annual audit preparation
• Maintenance of fixed asset register
• Month-end: journals, accrual, prepayments etc.
• VAT returns
• Assisting with ERP developments
• Assisting to develop processes, procedures & controls
• Adhoc duties

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Part qualified, qualified by experience will be considered with exceptional practical experience Management accounts & month-end close experience - ESSENTIAL Ideally operated within a high volume data driven environment with ability to turn vast data sets into monthly reporting packs ERP systems experience Exposure to PowerBI would be advantageous but not essential Excellent verbal and written communication skills