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Location: Peterborough Contract Type: Permanent/ Full time Salary: Competitive We have a great opportunity for an experienced senior finance analyst to join our friendly finance team based in Peterborough. This is a fantastic role for an CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who will support the introduction of new financial planning and analysis software, while working with the rest of the finance team to improve the efficiency and control of our processes and data. This is an exciting time to be joining Carter Jonas as we continue to build and grow our business nationally. There is an ever increasing demand for accurate and timely information as well as developing and maintaining processes and procedures using up to date technology. We are looking for someone to take on a variety of tasks, working closely with the finance director, financial controller and finance manager. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! Main tasks: Accurate and timely production of the firms monthly management accounts Support the development of robust investment cases by the business, and enable the benefits of investments to be easily tracked and reported Producing high quality analysis that provides an insight into business performance Playing a key part in developing and integrating the new technology to expand our FP&A capability Provide business partnering capability to divisions and profit centre heads as requested Performing end to end process reviews of key finance activities, identifying and implementing improvements to efficiency and controls, and working with colleagues to develop process measurements to track performance This job description is not exhaustive, and the jobholder may be required to undertake additional duties from time to time to ensure the smooth running of the department. What will it take to be successful? We are seeking someone who is CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified, with up-to-date knowledge of accounting and auditing standards. Experience working with Microsoft Business Central and PowerBI is extremely desirable, although not essential. A formal qualification in process improvement or experience in this area will also be extremely beneficial. It is crucial to have excellent attention to detail and accuracy, enthusiastic and pro-active with strong numeral and written analytical skills. Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills, a team worker with strong problem-solving ability. Fully computer literate with a thorough understanding of MS Office programmes including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Ideally you will have gained substantial experience within a similar industry or reputable accountancy firm. In addition, we have a welcoming team with a great working environment, providing the opportunity for you to develop your professional skills and career. If you don't feel you meet the above criteria but feel you have some of the qualities we are looking for and would like to ask questions about the role, we would welcome the opportunity to meet you and discuss the role further. You may also have experience in the following: Business Analyst, Senior Budget Analyst, Senior Economic Analyst, Senior Financial Planning Analyst, Senior Financial Reporting Analyst, Senior Corporate Finance Analyst, Senior Credit Analyst, Senior Treasury Analyst, Senior Risk Analyst, and Senior Strategic Finance Analyst. REF-214546