Finance Analyst

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity is seeking a Finance Analyst to support their finance team in North Chailey, offering a competitive salary between £32,000 to £37,000 per annum. The role involves producing management accounts, budgeting forecasts, and developing valuable reports. Ideal candidates will be organised, proactive and possess strong Excel skills. AAT qualification or higher is desirable, making this opportunity perfect for those looking to advance their finance career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced Workplace Pension

Retail and leisure discounts

Healthcare Cashplan

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Health & Wellbeing Resources

Death in Service benefit

Free tea/coffee/kitchen facilities

Onsite Café and free parking

Free flu jabs

Free DBS checks

Qualifications

• Experience in financial analysis or management accounts.
• Strong Excel skills essential.
• AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Producing and analysing monthly management accounts.
• Supporting month-end close and budgeting cycles.
• Developing dashboards and visual tools for decision-making.

Skills

Excel skills

Organised

Proactive

Detail-focused

Ability to work independently

Financial information communication

Adaptability

Education

AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Job description

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Location: North Chailey, (Hybrid / Onsite)

Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

The organisation work with some of the most inspiring young people youll ever meet, and their team plays a vital role in their learning and care every single day. With exceptional facilities, expert training and a genuine sense of teamwork, youll feel proud to be part of a community thats full of heart.

The Role

• Producing and analysing monthly management accounts
• Supporting the month-end close and budgeting/forecasting cycles
• Building strong relationships with budget holders, acting as a trusted advisor
• Developing dashboards, reports and visual tools that add real value
• Working with the Finance Business Partner and Head of Finance to support decision-making and planning
• Improving reporting processes and promoting consistency and automation
• Supporting statutory accounts, audits and other compliance returns
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Experience in a financial analysis or management accounts role
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems
• Highly organised, proactive and detail-focused
• Able to work independently and explain financial information clearly
• Comfortable working in a changing environment with opportunities to shape and improve ways of working
• AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) (Desirable)
  
  

Benefits

• They know that feeling valued goes beyond the payslip. Here, youll be part of a workplace that looks after its people; with practical benefits and everyday support that make a real difference.
• Enhanced Workplace Pension
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Healthcare Cashplan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health & Wellbeing Resources
• Death in Service benefit
• Free tea/coffee/kitchen facilities
• Onsite Café and free parking
• Free flu jabs
• Free DBS checks
  
  

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable charity, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

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