Temporary Finance Analyst

Alliance Recruitment ,
Northampton, Northamptonshire

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a prestigious and global company based in Northampton. This is a temporary position for around 6-9 months, working full time hours Monday – Friday and offering a competitive salary. The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately. If you’re looking to be part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team and have experience within a financial analyst role, this could be ideal for you The role: Ensure accurate and timely month end reports are completed in order to deliver an effective forecast/ budget process Completion of month end processes for expenses including journal preparation and balance sheet reconciliations Analysis of variances against financial forecasts Account maintenance Hyperion reports SOX controls Actual Capex reporting Assist with forecasting and budget planning Preparation and execution of expenses annual budget in cooperation with finance manager Ongoing development of processes and speed of month end analysis Ensure compliance of SOX controls Conduct in-depth analysis and identify any risks and opportunities for improvement Provide support and answer any finance related queries from suppliers and other departments You: Educated to degree level, ideally within a finance related subject Studying towards ACCA or SIMA would be very beneficial Extensive experience working in the finance sector Previous experience forecasting, managing and planning budgets Highly analytical and methodical with great attention to detail Outstanding knowledge of MS Excel (including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, SUMIF formula) Confident and clear communicator Able to build and develop strong working relationships Accounts fundamental knowledge i.e. Debits, credits, accruals and prepayments If you would like the opportunity to work for a fantastic company, are a driven individual and have previous experience in a similar role please apply today This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89746390