At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial reporting and analysis for a diverse client portfolio.
- Company: Established organisation with a strong UK presence and a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, professional development, career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Flexible environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in financial processes.
- Qualifications: Experience in client accounting and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Our client is a well-established organisation with a strong presence across the UK and a team of over 250 professionals. They provide a broad range of services to a diverse portfolio of clients and are continuing to grow sustainably. They believe in open communication and transparency, building trust and fostering strong relationships with employees and clients alike, while offering flexibility, professional development, and long-term career opportunities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a busy team based in Reading. This position will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting and accounting services across a varied portfolio, working closely with both internal teams and external clients.
Duties will include:
- Producing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
- Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies
- Analysing financial performance and providing commentary on variances
- Assisting with budget preparation, forecasting and financial planning activities
- Preparing VAT-related reports and supporting tax compliance requirements
- Managing service charge accounting and ensuring accurate allocation of costs
- Supporting internal and external audits through the preparation of financial information
- Acting as a key contact for client finance queries and relationship management
- Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency
- Providing financial analysis and support for project work as required
The successful candidate will have previous experience within client accounting. You will possess strong financial reporting and analytical skills, advanced Excel capability, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Candidates studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or those already qualified with relevant experience, are encouraged to apply.
In return, you will join a growing organisation that places genuine value on its people. You will benefit from a hybrid working arrangement, ongoing professional development, career progression opportunities, a collaborative team environment, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and long-term success.
Financial Analyst (4140) in Reading employer: Wade Macdonald
Join a well-established organisation in Reading that prioritises open communication and transparency, fostering strong relationships with both employees and clients. As a Financial Analyst, you will enjoy a collaborative team environment, hybrid working arrangements, and ample opportunities for professional development and career progression, all while being part of a company that genuinely values its people and supports their long-term success.
