An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Finance Assistant to join a high-performing finance team within a large and complex organisation.
This role is ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career within management accounting, finance business partnering, and financial analysis. You will work closely with operational stakeholders, supporting budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and financial decision-making across multiple departments.
If you have experience producing management accounts, analysing financial performance, and partnering with budget holders, this could be an excellent next step.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
Support budgeting and forecasting processes
Deliver detailed variance analysis and financial commentary
Monitor income and expenditure against budgets
Provide finance business partnering support to operational managers
Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes
Analyse financial performance and identify trends and risks
Produce ad-hoc financial analysis and management information
Support financial planning and decision-making
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
Work collaboratively across finance and operational teams
Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience within a finance assistant, assistant management accountant, or management accounting role
Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent
Strong experience producing management reports and financial analysis
Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders
Commercial awareness and strong analytical ability
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Desirable Experience
Finance business partnering exposure
Experience within large or complex organisations
Process improvement and reporting enhancement experience
What’s on Offer
Permanent full-time role
Hybrid working opportunities
Supportive and collaborative finance team
Career progression and professional development
Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic finance activities