Junior Finance Analyst

Michael Page (UK); London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established international business is seeking a finance professional to support the finance team in a diverse role. This position encompasses various aspects of financial planning and analysis, including bookkeeping, month-end reporting, and cash flow management. You will play a vital role in preparing management accounts, reconciling transactions, and maintaining inter-company loan balances. The company offers a competitive salary, robust training programs, and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges in finance, this opportunity could be your next career step.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Strong training and development programme

Life assurance

Pension

Various other benefits

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in finance roles with strong Excel skills.
• AAT/ACCA part-qualified with experience in FP&A.

Responsibilities

• Support bookkeeping and prepare monthly management accounts.
• Oversee month-end reporting and cash flow analysis.

Skills

Excel

Bookkeeping

Financial Analysis

Cash Flow Management

Reporting

Education

AAT/ACCA part-qualified

Tools

Finance Systems

Job description

This role will support the finance team working in a varied position across elements of FP&A, month-end and transactional finance.

Client Details

A well-established, international business with an impressive reach across various industries such as real estate, entertainment and tech.

Description

• Support bookkeeping activities and assist in preparing monthly management accounts, including posting and reconciling transactions across multiple complex bank accounts.
• Perform bookkeeping and reconciliation for monthly investment portfolios, including accounting for gains, losses, and revaluations of financial investments.
• Maintain and reconcile inter company loan balances.
• Work across multiple entities within the group structure.
• Prepare and upload journal templates into the accounting system.
• Oversee the month-end reporting process, including:
• Reviewing monthly management accounts.
• Tracking and analysing cash positions, debt levels, and securities.
• Preparing monthly five-year financial forecasts.
• Summarising performance across subsidiaries.
• Assist in preparing weekly cash flow reports and loan security analysis.
• Ensure adherence to tight reporting deadlines.
• Manage work flow and task allocation to meet priorities.
• Handle general administrative and ad hoc duties as required.

Profile

• AAT/ACCA part-qualified
• 1+ year experience in a similar role
• Strong Excel skills
• Confident using a variety of finance systems
• Previous experience working within the FP&A space
• Highly organised with an ability to balance a variety of reporting tasks

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Strong training and development programme
• Life assurance
• Pension
• Various other benefits included