Senior Finance Analyst - Hybrid

at  Sheridan Maine

“GOOD AND SOLID ANALYSIS AND A FORMAL WAY OF LOOKING AT A PROBLEM (ARE THE CORE INGREDIENTS OF GOOD DECISIONS).” COLIN POWELL.

Sheridan Maine is proud to partner with a leading west Dorset-based organisation, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Our client is seeking a talented Senior Finance Analyst to join their dynamic team.
As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and providing strategic insights to support decision-making across the organisation.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work pattern - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension plan, and more.
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development in a supportive environment.
  If you are a proactive and results-driven finance professional looking for a challenging opportunity to make an impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.
  You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
  Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

AS THE SENIOR FINANCE ANALYST, YOU WILL PERFORM A RANGE OF MONTH END CLOSE AND REPORTING DUTIES TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Analyses
• Journal preparation
• General Ledger Reconciliations
• Coordinating weekly reporting requirements for business unit
• BU monthly reporting
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Support to budget and forecast presentations
• R&D tax calculation
• Monthly preparation and submission of VAT return
• Ad hoc support to the Finance leadership team

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE OF SENIOR FINANCE ANALYST, YOU WILL REQUIRE:

• A professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) preferred but not essential.
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Able to display the gravitas to operate and influence at a senior level.