Finance Analyst

Michael Page; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm is seeking a Finance Analyst to support financial processes and provide insights. The role involves account reconciliation, month-end journals, and budget management. Key qualifications include a degree in finance or accounting and strong analytical skills. The company offers a competitive salary of £40,500 to £45,500 per annum along with a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working arrangement

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting within the professional services industry.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile customer accounts and billing.
• Prepare month end journals and management accounts.
• Conduct variance analysis and reporting.
• Prepare MI for stakeholders and perform balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Financial reporting tools

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department within the professional services industry. The role requires a detail-oriented individual to support financial processes and provide valuable insights for decision-making.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established organisation in the professional services industry. The company operates as a small-sized entity and is known for its focus on delivering quality services and maintaining a professional work environment.

Description

• Reconciling customer accounts and billing
• Month End Journals
• Management Accounts preparation
• Variance analysis and reporting
• Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly MI for stakeholders
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Intercompany Reconciliations
• Assisting with statutory audit

Profile

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

• A strong educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting within the professional services industry.
• Attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Knowledge of compliance and financial regulations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £40,500 to £45,500 per annum.
• The flexibility of a hybrid working arrangement.
• A supportive and professional company culture.