Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities of the Finance Analyst will include:

* Consolidation of financial and management information
* Management performance reporting - budget, prior year, forecast and long-term business plans
* Assist in claims reporting analysis & investigation.
* Preparation, development and reporting of insightful KPIs
* Undertake some financial accounting to ensure that the stock is accurate and the financial ledgers are up to date.
* Reconcile stock movements and accounting entries
* Prepare and analyse Balance Sheet reconciliations giving justifications for all exceptional items or unusual balances to ensure the minimum number of reconciliation points
* Communicate with people from all areas of the business and at all levels as and when required.
* Respond to requests for adhoc reports within the deadlines expressed.
* To support key processes including month end reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cost management

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Excellent IT knowledge including Microsoft Excel & SQL * Part Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) - desirable but not essential * Ability to analyse and interpret large volumes of information * Excellent attention to detail with an analytical approach to solving problems * Strong communication and influencing skills * Enthusiastic and driven with a real passion for developing yourself * Be able to adapt and keep pace with a fast moving environment * Commercial awareness and understanding of core business processes