Finance Assistant - Financial Services

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JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Finance Staff member to join our team. The successful candidate will support various financial processes including data analysis, budget management, financial reporting, and assisting with month-end and year-end closings. This position is ideal for individuals who are eager to develop their skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in a finance, accounting, or related role.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Team player with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the preparation, analysis and presentation of various MI including annual budgeting process, variance analysis, revenue and profitability reporting. Analyse and provide commentary on results as required.
• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Review expense transactions and ensure compliance with company policy.
• Conduct variance analysis of actual vs. budget and provide relevant insights.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain financial systems and contribute to process improvements as well as developing new and improved ways in how we operate and report performance.
• Build a good working relationship with key stakeholders to ensure effective flow of information and communication.
• Demonstrated ability to juggle conflicting demands, prioritise effectively whilst delivering to deadlines in a fast-paced environment