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As a Finance Analyst, you will assist with:
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, monthly monitoring, statutory reporting, and control functions
- Offer expert advice on a range of financial issues, including banking and pre-paid card systems
- Prepare the statutory annual accounts and support statutory reporting
- Handle a wide range of Oracle System and business operational reconciliations
- Assist service areas with budget projections, providing critical analysis and challenge
- Ensure robust internal controls are in place for financial matters
- Timely submission of accurate financial returns to both internal and external bodies, including CIPFA
- Work with both Internal and External Auditors
- Aid in month-end and year-end processes, including performance reporting
- Maintain and update the asset register
- Manage and update the team's tax strategies, ensuring compliance and penalty avoidance
- Perform monthly reconciliations and validations for control functions
- Produce statistical data, handle FOI requests, and minimise fraud risks
- Additional responsibility as and when required
- Education:Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) preferred
- Experience:Proven experience in a financial analyst role, preferably within a public sector or council environment
- Skills:Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Oracle Systems, and excellent communication abilities
- Leadership:Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff members
If you feel that your skill set matches this role and you would like to work as part of a dynamic team, apply or call us to discuss further!
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