Finance Analyst: Reconciliation & Reporting Specialist

Michael Page Finance; City Of London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page Finance is seeking a Finance Analyst for a leading international bank in the City of London. You will support financial reporting, reconciliations and control activities to ensure accurate accounting operations and robust financial controls across the business.

You will prepare daily reconciliations, produce reports and analysis, monitor budgets and support month-end processes while collaborating with internal stakeholders to resolve finance-related matters.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience within financial services, banking or a regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations and financial controls.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience preparing financial reports, variance analysis and budget monitoring.
• Strong attention to detail, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• A finance-related degree and/or studying towards ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily account reconciliations and investigate outstanding items.
• Produce financial reports, supporting schedules and analysis.
• Monitor budgets and track variances against approved expenditure.
• Support daily accounting activities and month-end reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies and procedures.
• Assist the wider Finance team with reporting and operational queries.
• Maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve finance-related matters.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Variance analysis

Budget monitoring

Reconciliations

Attention to detail

Education

Finance-related degree or studying ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Michael Page Finance is seeking a Finance Analyst for a leading international bank in the City of London. You will support financial reporting, reconciliations and control activities to ensure accurate accounting operations and robust financial controls across the business.

You will prepare daily reconciliations, produce reports and analysis, monitor budgets and support month-end processes while collaborating with internal stakeholders to resolve finance-related matters.