Mandarin speaking Finance Analyst

People First (Recruitment) Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Finance Analyst fluent in Mandarin and English. The role involves financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash management activities, with the possibility of permanent hire. Candidates with relevant experience and qualifications are encouraged to apply. Hybrid working is offered, requiring 1 day WFH.

Qualifications

• Fluent level in written and spoken Mandarin and English.
• Degree in Accounting and Finance or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of IFRS and FRS 101.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with settlements and financial control teams.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis needed for monthly closes.
• Manage activities associated with cash management processes.

Skills

Fluent Mandarin

Fluent English

Financial reporting and analysis

Proficiency in Excel

SAP experience

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accounting and Finance or equivalent

Partially or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA

Tools

SAP

Job description

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The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English, with relevant Financial Analysis or Accounting experience. Candidates with big 4 background would also be considered.

Your New Salary: Highly competitive depending on experience

Job status: 1 Year FTC, with possibility to go permanent

Work pattern: Hybrid working, with 1 day WFH

Report to: Accounting and Reporting Assistant Manager

Finance Analyst - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

Responsibilities

• Work closely with settlements and financial control teams to ensure accurate and timely posting of entrepreneur trading (ET) journals in SAP and to reconcile MI/MA differences.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis for ET business and work closely with refinery sites to reconcile I/C balances at the month-end.
• Manage various activities associated with cash management process such as bank statement uploading, reconciliations, treasury end of day process and similar.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis needed for monthly/quarterly and annual closing. (including local management report, and HQ analysis)
• Support the internal and external audit by responding to queries in a timely manner.
• Perform other analysis, ad hoc projects and duties as needed.
• Provide support to increase efficiency and effectiveness of business processes and controls.

Finance Analyst - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Fluent level in written and spoken Mandarin and English
• Degree in Accounting and Finance or equivalent preferred
• Partial or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Working experience of financial reporting and analysis; experience in energy industry or commodity trading would be an advantage, but not essential
• Knowledge of IFRS and FRS 101
• High level of proficiency in Excel
• Experience of SAP
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Energetic, enthusiastic, positive, and proactive

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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