Financial Controls Analyst in Reading

Location: Reading
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Robert Half
Job Hours: Full-time

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Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an established highly profitable, growing business to hire a Financial Controls Analyst.

This exciting job role would suit an ambitious, quick thinking and highly numerate commercial Analyst and is based in modern offices at my Client's UK HQ in Reading.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a strong track-record in owning the balance sheet, handling and analysing capex data, complex metrics and reporting within strict deadlines in order to deliver key, strategic reporting throughout the business. Supported by an established team both in the UK and EU, this role is both challenging and rewarding in equal measure.


In return you will receive a competitive salary, hybrid flexible working, parking and additional benefits with an un-paralleled career progression opportunity fully available too.

Duties:

  • Ownership of the Operational Balance Sheet
  • Capex feasibility analysis/process/forecast
  • Investigation of cash variances where required
  • Identifying any potential financial risks to Head of Finance
  • Co-ordinate annual external audit & responses to queries
  • Controls around petty cash purchasing and auditing
  • Active assistance in monthly invoicing process with authorising adjustments and journal creation
  • Assisting Finance Team/wider operations team in annual budgeting process
  • Partnering with several internal functions e.g. client accounts/treasury on postings/reconciliations
  • Ad hoc duties and other project work
  • The Candidate:

  • Part Qualified or newly qualified Accountant
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience in partnering with key stakeholders
  • At least two years in FP&A or Management Accounting
  • Somebody looking for an exposed, responsible job role with a pathway to increased duties
  • Proven Analytical skill with quantifiable experience in Balance sheet controls, budgeting & forecasting
  • Newly Qualified or part qualified accounting experience (CIMA/ACCA or equivalent)
  • Strong analytical experience
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel Skills
  • Self-motivated with desire to succeed
  • Team player with good communication skills, written and verbal

  • This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Analyst or Management Accounting specialist to take a massive step forwards in their career and join a highly respected, international business in Reading within a high performing Finance Team.

    The role comes with flexible, hybrid working, bonus, excellent pension options and on-site parking.



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    Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.


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