Finance Analyst /Project Accountant job in UK

Rate
£38000 to £40000 per annum Extras: plus company benefits
Type
Permanent
Location
UK
Region
Town
Required Residency
Posted By
FINTEC Recruit
Date Posted
19 Jan 2012
Expiry Date
Job Reference
FT128
Job Description
FINTEC recruit are seeking a Finance Analyst Project Accountant for their engineering client based in Highland region. This role is to Analyse and forecast financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. To provide support for the Regional Financial Controller for the Execution of his responsibilities. Applicants must have professional certificates in MICPA, ACCA, ASCPA, MIA, CIMA or a good accounting degree (minimum 2nd class upper) Must have a proven and well developed knowledge and skills, interpret financial information on costs, prices, expenses and revenues and make recommendations to senior management. Assist with all accounting tasks, audit & taxation for the NEU Region. Conduct and document complex financial analysis projects as required Develop analysis of economic indicators in order to prepare forecasts and analyse the company's short, medium, and long term position. Assist in the development and implementation of internal control procedures, review internal control and recommend corrective measures. Coach, advise, or train less-experienced financial and payroll staff as required. Prepare in-depth evaluations of plans and identify new methods of analysis and presentation Experience & knowledge Ideally 5-6 years of relevant working experience & conversant in financial analysis, audit, accounting, taxation and financial matters in a related working environment. In-depth exposure to financial systems and account analysis/reconciliation, standard and actual costs systems and cost analysis. Proven ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid and professional conclusions. Preparation and presentation of appropriate Financial Analysis as required to the Regional Financial Controller and Regional Manager as required. Proven knowledge of internal and external financial trends. Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules and expedite workflow to meet statutory and business timescales Core competencies, skills Analytical skills, accuracy and meticulous for detail, project accountancy skills High level of planning and organisational skills Ability to set and maintain high working standards Good supervisory & interpersonal skills Excellent communications skills including command of written & spoken English Ability to work as part of a team, working to and meeting tight deadlines Applicants must be professionally qualified and have a legal right to work in the UK/EU.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree Hons or equivalent

 

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