Part Qualified Finance Analyst

This is a newly created role would suit someone wishing to develop their accounting and finance skills. The role will combine accounting skills with business management skills and involve the preparation, development and analysis of key financial information to ensure that Management makes well-informed decisions to ensure future stability, growth and profitability. The successful candidate will establish and maintain financial procedures and management information systems, as well as providing a high quality support service on all aspects of finance. He/she will analyse the performance of the business and advise how to prevent problems, adapt to changing circumstances and improve value. Client Details My client is a major global organisation with their head office function just south of Bath Description Key Responsibilities A developmental role has arisen for a Financial Analyst based near Bath. This will be a varied and challenging job and duties will include but are not limited to: Providing support to our European entities, including our operation based in the Middle-East.Working with Cost Centre managers to provide and discuss variance analysis reports to aid decision making and drive the profitability of the Group.You will also assist in the preparation of the UK monthly management accounts, as well as the management accounts for our Scottish and Russian businesses.Preparing periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries.Providing a support service by working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions.Ensuring spending is kept in line with the budget.Informing key strategic decisions and formulating business strategies.Advising on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions.Analysing financial performance and contributing to medium and long-term business planning/forecasts.Offering professional judgement on financial matters and advising on ways of improving business performance.Interpreting and communicating financial data to non-financial managers.Liaising with other function managers to put the finances and accounts in context.Monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and suggesting improvements where needed.Implementing corporate governance procedures, risk management and internal controls.Participating in Department/Group projects, as required.Making a proactive contribution to progressively improve financial reporting speed and quality. Profile The ideal candidate will offer the following attributes A* GCSE candidate with strong A Levels and some experience of working in a Finance officePreferably AAT or part qualified CIMA or ACCA.Ability to explain complex issues and present technical information clearlyCapacity to work independently and cope with pressure and responsibilityAdvanced Excel skills and modelling abilityStrong analytical, literacy and numeracy skills and demonstrate excellent attention to detail Job Offer Whats on offer Competitive salary + benefits37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank HolidaysCompany Pension SchemeFree Life AssuranceStudy Support and TrainingOn-Site Free ParkingFriendly Company Culture and Relaxed Working Environment