Job Description

Duties:

• Providing robust and timely financial information in accordance with accounting policies and timeframe.
• Production of management accounts, ensuring robust & insightful reporting.
• Calculate, justify and review all relevant provisions, accruals and prepayments.
• Review and processing of utility related invoices and analysis thereon of expenditure
• Ongoing expenditure analysis and review against budget and past performance including commentary and forecasting.
• Assistance with the annual budgeting process and reforecasts
• Involvement in preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations and other financial controls.
• Support in the preparation of statutory financial statements and assisting with the annual audit process.
• Providing information for tax purposes to external advisors and reviewing tax computations.
• Oversee and ensure the completion and submission of all Office of National Statistics returns.
• Support in driving continual improvement in ways of working, financial process and reporting, and system interfaces.
• Ad hoc projects as directed by Group Finance Reporting Manager and/or Director of Finance.

Candidate requirements:

• Part or qualified level ACCA / CIMA / ACA
• Preference for practice trained but not absolutely necessary
• Sound project management experience and able to identify areas for improvement
• Able to use own initiative, self-motivate, and to take responsibility for decisions.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines.
• Strong excel skills.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Part or qualified level ACCA / CIMA / ACA • Preference for practice trained but not absolutely necessary • Sound project management experience and able to identify areas for improvement • Able to use own initiative, self-motivate, and to take responsibility for decisions. • Ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines. • Strong excel skills.