12 Month Contract Finance Analyst
I have a new 12 month contract, based in the centre of Northampton, that is seeking candidates with a ACCA or CIMA part qualification and that have worked in a blue chip or financial services organisation.
The overall job purpose is to:
. Act as reviewer for a range of Balance Sheet accounts ensuring that reconciliations are operated in accordance with both internal and external policies.
. To provide an advanced level of specialist knowledge to support complex queries raised by the departments key stakeholders.
· Analyse and assess the impact of change requests and projects that come from the business.
· Identify improvements to financial control processes and ensure approved projects are implemented
· Ensure all AOR month end commitments are met and appropriate engagement meeting / timetables are in place.
· To act as Reviewer for a range of Balance Sheet accounts ensuring that reconciliations are operated in accordance with both internal and external policies.
· Regularly monitor accounts.
· Provide SME support to reconcilers (when required) to ensure IAR/BNR and complex requests/queries are managed effectively.
· Supply required information to allow onward reporting of the accounts to ensure that the pack is compliant with Group policy and meets best practice.
· Provide further ad hoc analysis to support the pack, providing insight to high risk accounts.
· Maintain write off log in support of Group reporting requirements.
· Work with various Audit stakeholders (Internal/External Audit, SOX Business Partners etc) to ensure various audit requirements are met and recommendations are implemented.
· Provide an advanced level of specialist knowledge to support complex queries raised by the department’s key stakeholders (SBUs, Controllers, Systems Control etc).
· Ensure all key documents e.g. ARDFs, SOPs etc are reviewed and updated on a cyclical basis.· Provide management information to allow the tracking of the team performance.
· Complete various attestation requirements.
· Review cross cluster journals produced by BFSS Rec CoE on behalf of various
Technical Skills (Essential)· Intermediate Analysis Skills· Business Awareness · Computer literacy – including Microsoft Excel and Word
Competencies (Essential)· Quality, High Standards and Controls (Intermediate)· Service Excellence (Intermediate)· Drive for Results (Intermediate)· Communication/ Influence (Intermediate)· Problem Solving Decision Making (Intermediate)· Planning and Organising (Intermediate)
Essential· Knowledge of accounting policies and procedures.· Thorough understanding of the SAP GL
Essential·
Accounting qualification ACCA or CIMA (Part Qualified).
· GCSE Mathematics and English (Grades A to C), or equivalent.
· Experience of working within a financial management environment, in a blue chip or financial services organisation.
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