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Financial Accountant
Senior Finance Operations Analyst (Finance Function)
Role Overview
This role sits within the finance function, supporting financial control, reporting, and finance operations in a dynamic, regulated environment.
The successful candidate will gain exposure across the full finance lifecycle, including:
- Transaction processing
- Reconciliations
- Month-end reporting
- Statutory reporting support
Ideal for a technically minded, systems-oriented professional eager to develop strong accounting expertise while contributing to process improvements and automation initiatives.
The organisation seeks candidates comfortable with data, systems, and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Control & Reporting
- Support month-end and year-end close activities.
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations and control account reviews.
- Assist in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and financial records.
- Support management reporting and statutory reporting deliverables.
- Assist with audit requests and supporting documentation.
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Finance Operations
- Support day-to-day finance activities, including:
- Accounts payable/receivable
- Expense processing
- Cash-related transactions
- Ensure accurate transaction processing compliant with internal controls and accounting policies.
- Assist with tax-related schedules and supporting documentation.
- Maintain clear documentation and audit trails.
Data, Systems & Process Improvement
- Use Excel and finance systems to analyse data and investigate discrepancies.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, streamlining, and automation.
- Utilise AI tools and digital technologies to enhance efficiency and reporting workflows.
- Collaborate with wider business teams to improve data quality and reporting accuracy.
Candidate Requirements
Education & Qualifications
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or a related discipline (preferred).
- Studying towards, or intending to commence, a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Part-qualified or newly qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered.
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Skills & Experience
- Good foundational accounting knowledge, including:
- Reconciliations
- Accruals
- Financial reporting principles
- Strong Excel and systems skills.
- Interest in automation, technology, and AI tools within finance environments.
- High attention to detail and strong personal accountability.
- Excellent communication skills, confident in questioning inconsistencies and proactively investigating issues.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
- Hybrid working model.
- Collaborative and inclusive culture.
- Pension and healthcare-related benefits.
- Generous holiday allowance and additional well-being initiatives.
- Social events and employee discount schemes.
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