Financial Analyst

Sammons Recruitment Ltd; Rustington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons Recruitment Ltd is seeking a highly motivated Finance Analyst to join our client's dynamic financial team in the United Kingdom. You will analyze financial data, support management with strategic decision-making, and ensure accuracy of financial reports.

The role requires strong accounting background and ability to collaborate across functions. Key responsibilities include financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial principles.
• Experience with financial reporting systems.
• Knowledge of financial services standards and regulations.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Effective communication of complex data.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for management review.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Monitor and manage financial transactions to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and provide insights for strategic initiatives.
• Assist in managing financial systems and implementing process improvements.
• Oversee compliance with financial regulations and standards, including internal controls.
• Lead efforts in financial accounting tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, and audit preparations.
• Develop organisational tools to enhance efficiency in financial reporting and management.

Skills

Financial principles

Financial accounting systems

Regulations awareness

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Project leadership

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail oriented Finance Analyst to join our clients dynamic financial team. In this role, you will be responsible for analysing financial data, supporting management with strategic decision-making, and ensuring the accuracy of financial reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and organisational skills, with a solid background in financial management, accounting, and financial services. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of our organization while developing your leadership capabilities within a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for management review.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Monitor and manage financial transactions to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and provide insights for strategic initiatives.
• Assist in managing financial systems and implementing process improvements.
• Oversee compliance with financial regulations and standards, including internal controls.
• Lead efforts in financial accounting tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, and audit preparations.
• Develop organisational tools to enhance efficiency in financial reporting and management.

Skills & Experience

• Strong expertise in financial principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial accounting systems and software.
• Knowledge of financial services industry standards and regulations.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Effective communication skills for presenting complex data clearly to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects, manage multiple priorities, and work collaboratively across teams.

Join the team in driving our clients financial success through strategic analysis and innovative management practices.

Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications.