Financial Accountant and Analyst

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client is looking for an exceptional Financial Accountant and Analyst with demonstrated analytical and operational ability to join our clients rapidly growing, fast paced scale-up organisation. The role requires someone who is hands-on, enjoys getting into the cogs of the financial operations and will provide value through insightful analysis and assisting with the financial operations. The ideal candidate will be versatile, a self-starter and keen to get involved where needed.

Job Purpose:

The successful candidate is intended to become a highly trusted member of our client’s team. The role will support continued transparency of the business’ performance and financial outlook and support the core financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively support financial operations, including Customer Onboarding, payment and refunds processing, chargeback management, Xero bookkeeping, Reconciliation, Anti-fraud monitoring
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Financial performance review and analysis, including preparation of month end reporting Identify underlying trends and understand variances
• Preparation of business plans, financial models to support decision making, target setting and forecasting
• Dive deeply into financial data and become a subject matter expert to provide additional insights
• Help drive forward the continued automation of finance processes, financial reporting, and reconciliation

Required Competencies:

• Sound analytical skills - proven track record in building and maintaining financial models
• Sound skills in report writing and in presenting financial information
• Have a robust grasp of the business model and operations
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams at all levels of the organisation
• Strong desire to add value and make a difference
• Proven track record in building and maintaining financial models
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities
• Knowledge and experience of tax concepts, such as international tax and transfer pricing is advantageous

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Financial Management, Accounting, or any related finance orientated degree
• CIMA or CA, would be advantageous
• Min of 3 to 5 years of experience
• Knowledge of accounting, financial and operational principles
• Auditing background is advantageous
• Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• Knowledge of tools such as Xero Accounting Software and PowerBI is

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