Financial Analyst

An exciting opportunity to join one of the best securities businesses in the City. Our client has a fantastic supportive culture which encourages fresh thinking and innovation. An excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long term career within a fantastic business. 

The main function of the role is to assist with the day to day requirements of the Finance department, predominantly financial control and FP&A.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Preparation:

• Preparation of monthly Management Accounts and Finance Board pack
• Preparation of monthly Consolidation forms for Group reporting
• Assist in preparation of the annual Financial Statements and associated audit documentation
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly regulatory / VAT returns and annual corporation tax returns
• Support the Finance Manager with internal and external reporting requirements

 General:

• Production of daily revenue report
• Preparation of weekly/monthly Management Information
• Preparation and oversight of key reconciliations
• Review of Sales and Purchase ledger transactions
• Support and provide cover for the accounts payable / receivable function where required
• Ad Hoc projects
• Maintain knowledge of accounting policies and regulations

 Experience / Skills Required:

• Qualified Accountant or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) on final exams
• Financial control accounting experience
• Tax and technical accounting experience
• Strong excel / modelling skills
• Analytical / reporting tool (in particular TM1) would be beneficial
• Great plains and Management reporter experience (Microsoft Dynamics GP) desirable
• Team player with ability to work in a friendly close-knit environment
• Assist in the preparation of annual corporation tax returns