Finance Analyst

Are you a newly qualified accountant looking to join a global financial institute ?? I'm working with a prominent investment bank who are looking to hire a Finance Analyst for their growing team. The role offers excellent exposure and a competitive salary package.

Position Summary

Specific responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare and post journal entries (e.g. accruals, prepayments, recharges, suspense account clearing entries, settlement, Tax Transfer Pricing) in adherence to the month-end close timetable.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules and investigate variances.
• Prepare source data reconciliations.
• Maintain working papers to an appropriately high standard to satisfy local financial reporting standards.
• Prepare head office returns and disclosures for submission to Group.
• Support the team in drafting financial statements and working with auditors to ensure timely audit completion.
• Treasury related activities (i.e. Bank account reconciliation, tracking payments/receipts, coordinating funding requirements for entities operating expenses).
• Manage inter company recharge settlement process for European subsidiaries.
• Ensure all processes are fully documented and adhere to.
• Ad hoc reporting and assist with projects as required.

Fundamental Competencies

This role requires:

• Fully Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA)
• Proven organisational and multi-tasking skills to manage competing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines.
• An inquisitive mindset to identify and swiftly resolve issues.
• High proficiency in MS Office suite (Excel/Word/PowerPoint).
• Ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders. (e.g. Accounts Payable, Financial Operations team).
• Good numerical ability with an attention to detail.
• Ability to work autonomously, managing a busy and varied workload and develop/improve processes where necessary.

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