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IQ Talent Solutions
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
Senior Finance Analyst - Qualified Accountant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
InterQuest Solutions are delighted to be working with one of our most successful clients, a technology leader, in supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Analyst position based out of their Northampton Office on a fulltime permanent basis. This successful candidate will be supporting the GA Team Leader in the provision of high profile margin analytics and assisting in the business partnering the Senior Management Team of the Supply Chain. What is expected of the Senior Finance Analyst; - To work with the GA Team Leader to proactively work in partnership with the Senior Management Team (SMT), in providing the information required and to assist them in making the right projections on financial performance and the achievement of objectives - To be a key member of support on projects of both the Supply Chain and the SSC. - To take ownership of the accurate reporting and provision of the Finished Goods Supply Chain business - To work closely with our contacts in the Netherlands and Japan on the understanding of the results of the supply chain. - To coach and support the Accounting Assistants in their daily activities, ensuring that they understand the requirements and the expected final results of their tasks. - Oversee month end close processes for the General Ledger and posting of month end journals, ensuring accuracy of financial statements - To manage all aspects of the general Reconciliation processes, including all bank accounts, in particular ensuring that all reconciling items are identified and appropriate journal corrections are made in a timely basis - Ensure that all reconciliations are performed and recorded consistently according to SSC RE guidelines and completed on time to ensure that month end deadlines are met. - All reconciliations are reviewed and completed in accordance with Group procedures - Any system errors are reported to the Competency Centre and are resolved in a timely manner. - Assist TL in managing departmental performance in line with Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and Service Level Agreements (SLA's) - Assist the GA Manager in producing budgets, forecasts & monthly accounts for the Customer Organisation - Support, motivate and organise personnel to adhere to the core values and deliver a high level of staff engagement. - To assist the TL in ensuring adequate financial controls are in place including compliance with SOX and ensuring that internal and external audit requirements are met - Work with other Business Service entities to ensure alignment of process and procedure, sharing best practice across the Shared Services and driving continuous improvement. What we look for in a Senior Finance Analyst; - Qualified accountant (newly qualified is acceptable) and educated to degree level or business related experience. - College degree in finance or business administration or advanced education with extensive experience in similar position. - Proven Commercial Finance experience within an IT or professional Services sector and a comparable size organization. - Must be able to read/write/speak English fluently - A European or Nordic language helpful, but not required - Would be preferred to have working knowledge of Oracle financials but not required - Extensive experience of completing complex reconciliations is a prerequisite - Intermediate/advanced excel skills are required What you will receive as a Senior Finance Analyst; - Competitive Salary - Permanent Contract - Full time role based in Northampton - Globally recognised brand to add to your portfolio InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.