Finance Analyst

Your new company
Hays are delighted to partner with this public sector organisation, who are looking for an experienced Finance Analyst/Finance Business Partner to join their team to cover a maternity for 12 months.
Your new role
As the Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of strategic and operational financial information. Including; strategic planning, monthly management reporting, budgets, forecasts, statutory reporting and variance analysis.
Further responsibilities include:

• Lead on budgets, forecasts and income allocations
• Provide specialist advice on financial information and accounting support to senior managers
• Work with key stakeholders on monthly budget reporting, strategic planning and variance analysis
• Maintain, monitor and manage all aspects of the finance system data in relation to financial reporting, strategic & budgetary planning and management accounting reporting
• Participate as an active team member within the Finance team and provide input and support across the department

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the position, you will:

• Be a Qualified, Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant, with proven experience in a similar role
• Have significant experience in a management accounting role
• Have experience of manipulating large data sets and reporting your findings to senior stakeholders
• Have experience of planning, budget setting, forecasting, management reporting and data evaluation
• Have proven experience of working with and directing stakeholders and developing strong professional relationships
• Be advanced on Microsoft Excel

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Flexible + hybrid working arrangements
  

What you need to do now
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