Remote Finance Analyst — 15-Month Fixed-Term Contract

NHS; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is looking for a proactive Finance Analyst to join their Central Finance team on a fixed-term contract of up to 15 months. The role involves supporting month-end reporting, maintaining budgets, and collaborating closely with Finance Managers. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of financial processes are essential. The position offers a salary of £40,000 per annum plus an extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.

Benefits

Salary of £40,000 per annum

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Experience working within a finance function and an understanding of financial processes.
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines.
• A desire to make a meaningful impact and build strong business-partnering relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support Finance Managers with month-end reporting and variance analysis.
• Prepare month-end journals including accruals and prepayments.
• Investigate and resolve variances against budget and forecast.
• Maintain balance sheet control, reconciling relevant accounts accurately.
• Support quarterly forecasts and annual budget cycles.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Ability to manage deadlines

Education

Recognised accountancy qualification (or willingness to pursue)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A healthcare organization is looking for a proactive Finance Analyst to join their Central Finance team on a fixed-term contract of up to 15 months. The role involves supporting month-end reporting, maintaining budgets, and collaborating closely with Finance Managers. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of financial processes are essential. The position offers a salary of £40,000 per annum plus an extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.