Junior Financial Analyst

Bison Bank; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 23 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Bison Bank is seeking a motivated Junior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team. This role offers hands-on experience in budgeting, reporting, and tax compliance within a regulated environment, helping build a solid foundation for a career in finance.

The candidate will assist in budgeting, data collection, variance analysis, and preparation of financial reports for management and regulators, while contributing to internal controls and process improvements.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
• Up to 3 years of relevant experience (internships included).
• Previous experience in Big4 or similar professional services firms is a strong advantage.
• Exposure to financial institutions or regulated environments is a plus.
• Basic understanding of IFRS accounting standards.
• Familiarity with Portuguese tax legislation (academic or practical).
• Knowledge of management accounting and budgeting principles.
• Basic understanding of internal controls and reconciliation processes.
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel).
• Interest in financial systems and data analysis tools.

Responsabilidades

• Support the preparation of annual budgets and business plans.
• Assist in collecting and organizing financial data from different departments.
• Help monitor financial performance and identify basic variances between actual results and forecasts.
• Contribute to the improvement of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for management, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Help ensure data accuracy and consistency in reporting outputs.
• Support the monitoring of key financial metrics and performance indicators.
• Contribute to regulatory reporting activities (e.g., Banco de Portugal, Tax Authority), under supervision.
• Support the preparation of tax returns and other fiscal obligations.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with Portuguese tax legislation and reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure accuracy in tax processes.
• Assist in the execution of internal controls and reconciliation activities.
• Support the documentation of processes and controls.
• Contribute to audit-related tasks and data validation exercises.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Strong willingness to learn

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Applied Mathematics, or related field

Ferramentas

Excel

Access

SQL

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for a motivated Junior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in budgeting, reporting, and tax compliance within a dynamic and regulated environment, while building a strong foundation for your career in finance.

Financial Planning & Budgeting

• Support the preparation of annual budgets and business plans.
• Assist in collecting and organizing financial data from different departments.
• Help monitor financial performance and identify basic variances between actual results and forecasts.
• Contribute to the improvement of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for management, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Help ensure data accuracy and consistency in reporting outputs.
• Support the monitoring of key financial metrics and performance indicators.
• Contribute to regulatory reporting activities (e.g., Banco de Portugal, Tax Authority), under supervision.

Tax Reporting & Compliance

• Support the preparation of tax returns and other fiscal obligations.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with Portuguese tax legislation and reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure accuracy in tax processes.

Internal Control & Process Support

• Assist in the execution of internal controls and reconciliation activities.
• Support the documentation of processes and controls.
• Contribute to audit-related tasks and data validation exercises.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
• Up to 3 years of relevant experience (internships included).
• Previous experience in Big4 or similar professional services firms is a strong advantage.
• Exposure to financial institutions or regulated environments is a plus.

Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Basic understanding of IFRS accounting standards.
• Familiarity with Portuguese tax legislation (academic or practical).
• Knowledge of management accounting and budgeting principles.
• Basic understanding of internal controls and reconciliation processes.
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel).
• Knowledge of Access and SQL is a plus.
• Interest in financial systems and data analysis tools.
• Strong willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Sense of responsibility and accountability.