Finance Analyst
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £50,000
Are you a newly qualified accountant looking for a broad and dynamic role in the financial services sector? Our client, a leading and fast-paced organization, is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their growing team in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity for an auditor looking to transition into industry or an industry professional eager to be part of a vibrant, high-achievement culture with strong career prospects.
About the Role
* Support strategic decision-making through financial analysis and forecasting; you will actively contribute to business partnering.
* Ensure robust financial control, including period close activities and journal postings; you will be expected to perform hands-on accounting work.
* Manage client reporting, including billing, revenue accruals, and capital reporting; there is a need for this person to take ownership of client reporting activities.
* Assist with regulatory compliance and external reporting requirements; this is an FCA regulated company and as such you need to be prepared to support external reporting.
* Collaborate across departments to improve financial processes and reporting accuracy; you will pro-actively seek the means to improve how the business operates.
About You
* Recently qualified in ACCA, CIMA, ICAS, or ICAEW. You are not expected to have vast experience but you will have proven your skills during a challenging training period.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into insights. You might not have done this previously as part of a role but you are eager to develop these skills.
* Proficiency in Excel, with experience in PowerBI being a plus. We are looking for someone with the ability to use programs to make sense of data.
* Financial services or industry experience is beneficial but not essential. Full training will be provided but prior experience and exposure in this market would be ideal.
* Strong communication and relationship-building abilities to engage with stakeholders.
If you are a motivated finance professional looking to make an impact in a thriving business, apply today and our experienced consultant will ring you for a private consultation.
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