Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst Location: Basingstoke Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits Working Pattern: 4 days per week in the office, 1 day working from home A national services business are seeking to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong management accounting background who enjoys maintaining robust financial controls, and ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting. This role would suit a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or someone who is qualified by experience. The Role You'll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the financial records, supporting the month-end process and helping ensure strong financial controls across the business. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing monthly management accounts and supporting month-end close • Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring all reconciliations are accurate and up to date • Maintaining strong financial controls and identifying opportunities for process improvements • Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments • Investigating and resolving balance sheet queries and reconciling discrepancies • Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities • Producing financial analysis and reports to support business decision-making • Working closely with operational teams to improve financial processes and reporting About You We're looking for someone who is: • Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience • Experienced in a management accounting or finance analyst role • Confident preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls • Comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail • Proficient in Microsoft Excel • A strong communicator who can build effective relationships across the business What's on Offer? • Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 • Hybrid working (4 days in the Basingstoke office, 1 day from home) • Supportive and collaborative finance team • Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career • Competitive benefits package If you're someone who enjoys producing accurate financial information, improving processes and making a real impact within a business, we'd love to hear from you. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy on our website.