Department Overview The Finance team is responsible for operational finance, external reporting and governance, management information and business decision support. The team is also focused on improving quality, control and efficiency through better processes, data, automation and the responsible use of AI. Role Overview This is a broad role for a recently qualified accountant, combining management accounting, financial reporting and operational finance with the opportunity to help shape the Finance team’s use of technology and AI. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced Finance Manager, initially preparing financial statements under supervision and taking increasing ownership as familiarity with the Group develops. The role will also provide planned and ad hoc cover for accounts payable. Key Responsbilities <ul> <li>Work across the Finance team to deliver an accurate and timely month-end close. </li> <li>Prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, supporting analysis and clear variance commentary. </li> <li>Ensure completeness and accuracy of general ledger entries, including journals, accruals and prepayments. </li> <li>Prepare entity-level financial statements and supporting schedules, initially under the supervision and review of an experienced Finance Manager. </li> <li>Support the external audit process, including preparation of audit evidence and resolution of auditor queries. </li> <li>Research and document accounting treatments, applying relevant accounting standards with appropriate review. </li> <li>Provide analysis and financial input to projects, new business initiatives and management decision-making. </li> &

Finance Analyst

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