Financial Reporting Analyst

Financial Reporting Analyst

2026-08-18T00:00:00

South East England

GB

KT19 8GY

Any

2026-09-17T13:11:26.71

Job Description

To support the production of regular reporting & requested insights & analytics to enable the Financial Insights Leads, Head of Reporting & Control & businesses in delivering their strategic objectives. Delivery of reporting relating to all aspects of profit & loss and balance sheet to address Business Units, Client, Sector, Region & Legal Entity. This will be achieved through the production of high quality, high impact business reports to agreed standards, formats & timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Finance and Accounting


• Experience Required: 5 - 7 years experience in Finance & Value Management


• Experience in producing high quality regular reporting and additional analysis which will include the provision of insight via commentary. This will have allowed the individual to have a deep understanding of key drivers which influence typical management decisions, specifically within the banking or similar industry.


• Experience within the Financial/Statutory accounting field will have enabled the individual to have a good understanding of the accounting requirements for the functions various types of transactions (Including costs, revenue, balance sheet and liquidity). This will allow the individual to have a broader understanding of relationships between the aforementioned transactions and other items on the Balance Sheet/Income Statement which will enhance the depth of analytical reporting

Key Outputs

• Attend to the amendment of irregularities found during the audit or risk monitoring process to ensure sufficient controls and standards are implemented and upheld


• Conduct analytical reviews of the data obtained to predetermined materiality & metrics, highlight material variances against budgets, plans and forecasts, and obtain analysis and commentary.


• Identify exceptions in extraction, aggregation and analytical review process for evaluation at regular feedback sessions


• Develop commentary that accurately addresses requirements as agreed between the Finance Insights Leads and the Reporting & Control team.


• Ensure that commentary and insights provided align with the actual data reported on to improve credibility relating to data and commentary.


• Regularly engage with Reporting & Control Managers to identify areas in which further insight or analysis is required.


• Ensure all reporting is produced according to agreed requirements in standardised formats


• Ensure that the correct reporting templates are utilised in the delivery of Financial Insights & Analytics reporting.


• Identify areas in which standardised templates can be refined to improve clarity and effectiveness of message.


• Utilise consistent pre-determined materiality in the determination of focus on the level of depth of reporting required.


• Ensure that all reporting insights and analytics can be tailored to produce a consolidated CIB view.


• Focus on cost processes through production of cost reports that address Business Unit, Client, Sector, Region & Legal Entity.


• Perform cost allocations as per the Reporting & Control process

Additional Information

• Behavioural Competencies: Meeting Timescales, Checking Things, Documenting Facts, Examining Information, Interpreting Data, Managing Tasks


• Technical Competencies: Data Management (Administration), Interpreting Financial Statements, Management Accounting, Quality Assurance, Reconciling Financial Records, Written Communication

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purpose for you.Job DescriptionTo support the production of regular reporting & requested insights & analytics to enable the Financial Insights Leads, Head of Reporting & Control & businesses in delivering their strategic objectives. Delivery of reporting relating to all aspects of profit & loss and balance sheet to address Business Units, Client, Sector, Region & Legal Entity. This will be achieved through the production of high quality, high impact business reports to agreed standards, formats & timelines.QualificationsMinimum Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Finance and AccountingExperience Required: 5 - 7 years experience in Finance & Value ManagementExperience in producing high quality regular reporting and additional analysis which will include the provision of insight via commentary. This will have allowed the individual to have a deep understanding of key drivers which influence typical management decisions, specifically within the banking or similar
industry.Experience within the Financial/Statutory accounting field will have enabled the individual to have a good understanding of the accounting requirements for the functions various types of transactions (Including costs, revenue, balance sheet and liquidity). This will allow the individual to have a broader understanding of relationships between the aforementioned transactions and other items on the Balance Sheet/Income Statement which will enhance the depth of analytical reportingKey OutputsAttend to the amendment of irregularities found during the audit or risk monitoring process to ensure sufficient controls and standards are implemented and upheldConduct analytical reviews of the data obtained to predetermined materiality & metrics, highlight material variances against budgets, plans and forecasts, and obtain analysis and commentary.Identify exceptions in extraction, aggregation and analytical review process for evaluation at regular feedback sessionsDevelop commentary
that accurately addresses requirements as agreed between the Finance Insights Leads and the Reporting & Control team.Ensure that commentary and insights provided align with the actual data reported on to improve credibility relating to data and commentary.Regularly engage with Reporting & Control Managers to identify areas in which further insight or analysis is required.Ensure all reporting is produced according to agreed requirements in standardised formatsEnsure that the correct reporting templates are utilised in the delivery of Financial Insights & Analytics reporting.Identify areas in which standardised templates can be refined to improve clarity and effectiveness of message.Utilise consistent pre-determined materiality in the determination of focus on the level of depth of reporting required.Ensure that all reporting insights and analytics can be tailored to produce a consolidated CIB view.Focus on cost processes through production of cost reports
that address Business Unit, Client, Sector, Region & Legal Entity.Perform cost allocations as per the Reporting & Control processAdditional InformationBehavioural Competencies:Meeting TimescalesChecking ThingsDocumenting FactsExamining InformationInterpreting DataManaging TasksTechnical Competencies:Data Management (Administration)Interpreting Financial StatementsManagement AccountingQuality AssuranceReconciling Financial RecordsWritten Communication #J-18808-Ljbffr