Financial Reporting Analyst
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Salary
- £40000 - £55000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 06 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 06 Aug 2017
- Ref
- 13834942/001
- Contact
- James Talbot
- Job role
- Business analyst, Financial analyst, Forensic accountant
- Sector
- Digital
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
This is an ideal opportunity for a newly or recently qualified professional looking for their first or next step into the FMCG industry. You will be joining a highly talented team who will help nurture your skills for progression within the company.
Client Details
The company:
A household-name, FTSE 100 FMCG company
Description
The Responsibilities:
- Own the pension reporting process, working closely with UK Planning and Corporate Control
- Prepare, execute, review and report management cross charges periodically, inc. performance of balance sheet reconciliations
- Responsibility for UK rent, rates & insurance accounting processes, to include forecasting and reporting, and supervision of activities performed by shared service centre
- Drive efficiencies in the shared service centre process including performance of reconciliations
- Ownership of intra-UK intercompany reporting processes for company entities
- Execute changes to the Oracle GL chart of accounts, ensuring efficient and appropriate use of account dimensions and consistency with Hyperion Financial Management
- Execute and review journals as required
- Prepare and review periodic balance sheet reconciliations
- Drive continuous improvements in Financial Reporting processes, including minimising manual journals by automation, appropriate review controls, etc.
- Support on ad-hoc projects across financial control and the wider business as required
Profile
The Requirements:
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA (Fully Qualified)
- Experience of working in major accountancy firm and/or an FMCG / Blue Chip organisation (preferred)
- US GAAP (preferred)
- IFRS (preferred)
- Oracle (preferred)
- Hyperion HFM (preferred)
- PowerPoint and presentation experience
- Strong academic background
- Good collaborator and influencer
- Experience of working cross functionally and/or in virtual teams
- Well organised, self-sufficient and proactive, able to prioritise may competing priorities
- Strong communicator
- Can-do, flexible attitude with resilience
- Attention to detail
Job Offer
On offer:
Career progression is a genuine focus. They also offer competitive compensation and a fantastic range of flexible benefits, including an excellent pension scheme.