Reporting to the Accounting and Reporting Manager, the Junior Financial Analyst will play a key role in the Financial Reporting function of the business. This is a 12-month FTC.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with settlements and financial control teams to ensure accurate and timely
• posting of entrepreneur trading (ET) journals in SAP and to reconcile MI/MA differences.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis for ET business and work closely
• with refinery sites to reconcile I/C balances at the month-end.
• Prepare reconciliation of cleared paper trading and post journals for cash settlement.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis needed for monthly/quarterly and annual closing.
• (including local management report, and HQ analysis)
• Support the internal and external audit by responding to queries in a timely manner.
• Perform other analysis, ad hoc projects and duties as needed.
• Provide support to increase efficiency and effectiveness of business processes and controls.

Person Requirements

• Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent
• Partial or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Working experience of financial reporting and analysis, preferably within energy industry or commodity trading

Other Requirements

• Knowledge of IFRS and FRS 101
• High level of proficiency in Excel
• Experience of SAP
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Energetic, enthusiastic, positive, and proactive

The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.