Group Finance Analyst
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteBishopsgate, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Job Summary
Prepare consolidated board packs by partnering with regional finance teams to analyze financial performance and investigate key movements. Support the Group Finance Manager in producing external statutory accounts, ensuring they are prepared, audited, reviewed, and filed on time. Build relationships with external audit teams to complete required audits within necessary timeframes while providing technical accounting support to divisional and regional teams. Review existing financial reporting processes to suggest improvements and oversee their implementation from start to finish. Manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of attention to detail, challenging processes to drive continuous improvement throughout the wider Group.
Required Qualifications
- ACA/ACCA professional qualification or equivalent international qualification
- Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements under IFRS, FRS 101 and FRS 102
- Comfortable interpreting and applying accounting standards
- Excellent organisational skills with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in line with strict deadlines
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Experience working with or for external auditors
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability and confidence to challenge processes and implement change
- Initiative and a drive to succeed
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with large Groups and involvement in the consolidation process for external reporting
- Experience with joint venture entities
- Ability to analyse and review a set of financial statements to understand business performance and identify unusual balances and movements
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