Summary: The Finance Analyst role is crucial for managing the partnership with a services supplier and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. The position involves supporting an M&A transaction and requires collaboration with external advisors. The role is finance-focused and requires flexibility to assist with commercial issues, management accounting, reporting, and analysis within a small team. Candidates should be proactive finance professionals eager to contribute to a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of financial information for the M&A transaction.
• Lead the delivery of contractual obligations, with a focus on understanding key commercial agreements.
• Assist the Finance Manager with financial and management accounting and reporting.
• Oversee the provision of information for audits and AUP.
• Support commercial discussions between UK and external suppliers.

Key Skills:

• Newly qualified or post-qualified in finance.
• Strong understanding of external audits (statutory and non-statutory) and relevant methodologies.
• Strong technical accounting/advisory skills and up-to-date knowledge of IFRS and FRS 101, UK GAAP.
• Financial accounting experience.
• Self-starter, able to handle ambiguity and drive process improvements.
• Strong communication skills, able to engage with teams both internally and externally.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Reading

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance