Assistant Finance Analyst

In a Nutshell…

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Finance Analyst to join our team within London Divisional Finance hub, at our Brentwood office. As our Assistant Finance Analyst, you will play a key role in the Finance team by supporting the preparation of the monthly management accounts, associated journals and reporting.

We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.

Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…

Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
2 Volunteering days per annum
Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
Share save and share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…

Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Proven ability to work within a fast-paced month end environment delivering insightful management accounts and supporting analysis
Knowledge of relevant technical accounting concepts and ability to critically apply these
Advanced user of MS Excel. Comfortable with manipulating high volumes of data with an eye on generating efficiencies within our financial processes
Strong organisational skills, multi-tasking ability, attention to detail and conscientious
Self-confidence, resilience and ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with colleagues across a number of departments
Proactive, self-starter who is comfortable problem solving as an individual or as part of a team
Comfortable in working in a large, well-structured organisation, either from Practise or Industry
Studying towards an Accounting Professional Qualification (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)
Construction/Developer/Real Estate experience desirable, but not essential
Experience with COINs software and Anaplan forecasting modules desirable, but not essentialMore about the Assistant Finance Analyst role…

Assisting Finance Analyst with month-end process for Regional/Joint Venture/Joint Collaboration ledgers, including posting of Banking/Sales Invoices/Journals and maintenance of balance sheet reconciliations
Ownership of the division's banking and raising of sales invoices, including credit control duties to ensure timely recovery of cash
Support other senior members of the finance team with the Division's month end as required
Assist the Regional Finance Function with the preparation of the monthly management packs/ Board Pack/weekly cashflow forecast and other ad-hoc tasks as required
Assist the Regional operational teams with ad-hoc finance queries
Assist in the Half-Year and Full-Year audit, including preparation of audit deliverables and communication with auditors
Assist in the preparation of financial statements
Ad-hoc project work to improve the Division's current systems and processes
Other ad hoc duties as required

Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us…

We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.

Join us in making Vistry.

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