My client, a leading Media business are looking for a Finance Analyst to join their team on a 6 month contract.

• Assisting with the collection of financial information from the businesses
• Consolidation of monthly USGAAP financial statements in parallel with corporate requirements
• Collating information for monthly and quarterly supplementary submissions
• Assisting with establishing and maintaining planning and reporting processes in respect of new lines of business
• Co-ordinating and monitoring responses from different teams for regular and ad-hoc reporting requirements
• Supporting management of Planning & Reporting with supplementary analysis and ad hoc requests
• Supporting the monthly recharges of European Regional costs to all territories within the region
• Monitoring the status of actual recharges against budget and ensuring the correct allocation
• Working with Europe & Africa local finance teams to ensure consistent and accurate reporting in compliance with Group policies, local and US GAAP

Person Profile:

• Qualified Accountant with 5+ years of commercial PQE experience within finance
• Excellent team player, who consistently displays a positive attitude
• IT literate with strong Excel skills and accounting systems knowledge
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with experience of managing multiple deadlines
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Proactive
• Proven track records with playing a key role in projects.
• Use of Hyperion reporting systems desirable