Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst

Location: Basingstoke

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits

Working Pattern: 4 days per week in the office, 1 day working from home

A national services business are seeking to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong management accounting background who enjoys maintaining robust financial controls, and ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting.

This role would suit a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or someone who is qualified by experience.

The Role

You'll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the financial records, supporting the month-end process and helping ensure strong financial controls across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

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• Preparing monthly management accounts and supporting month-end close
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• Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring all reconciliations are accurate and up to date
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• Maintaining strong financial controls and identifying opportunities for process improvements
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• Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments
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• Investigating and resolving balance sheet queries and reconciling discrepancies
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• Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
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• Producing financial analysis and reports to support business decision-making
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• Working closely with operational teams to improve financial processes and reporting
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About You

We're looking for someone who is:

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• Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience
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• Experienced in a management accounting or finance analyst role
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• Confident preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls
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• Comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities
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• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
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• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
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• A strong communicator who can build effective relationships across the business
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What's on Offer?

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• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000
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• Hybrid working (4 days in the Basingstoke office, 1 day from home)
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• Supportive and collaborative finance team
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• Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career
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• Competitive benefits package
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If you're someone who enjoys producing accurate financial information, improving processes and making a real impact within a business, we'd love to hear from you.

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