Financial Analyst

Role Overview

As the Financial Analyst, you will take full ownership of the month-end processes and financial reporting for allocated entities. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will drive general ledger accuracy by preparing detailed income statement variance analyses and balance sheet reconciliations.

What You Will Do

Owning month-end processes for allocated entities, ensuring accurate, timely, and complete reporting. Preparing monthly income statements and providing detailed variance analysis. Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring any reconciling items are resolved promptly.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We’re looking for someone with 3–5 years of experience in a financial or management accounting role, ideally within the financial services sector. Part-qualified and actively studying towards a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in a financial or management accounting role
• Part-qualified and actively studying towards a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
• Strong experience handling month-end close, transactional accounting, and supporting external audits
• A curious, proactive mindset with a strong willingness to take initiative and ownership of tasks
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines
• Experience of working with a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, notably data manipulation and analysis; familiarity with Google sheets an advantage
• Experience working with ERP systems

Benefits

• 30 days annual leave each year
• 4 wellbeing days per year to prioritise your mental health
• 1 company volunteering day per year
• Private Healthcare
• Pension
• Income Protection (long-term absence)
• Life Insurance
• Menopause Policy
• Enhanced Parental Leave policy
• Study support