Financial Analyst- Leisure & Cultural Trust - Winchester/Hybrid/Remote
Up to £42,500+ development +excellent benefits
Our client is a growing Leisure, Cultural and Heritage Trust with over 24 diverse arts, entertainment and visitor attraction venues hosting a range of productions, exhibitions, events, workshops and classes throughout Hampshire.
The Financial Analyst will play an integral part in helping business operations continue to improve the lives of the communities they serve by working as a conduit between business operations and finance, and providing management reports, forecasts, performance analysis and recommendations so the senior operations team has the data to make informed decisions on how to take the business forward. This is a developmental post and would naturally evolve into Finance Business Partner.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- 7.5% Employer pension contributions.
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme.
- Travel expenses away from the Winchester Head Office.
- Life assurance scheme (x3 annual salary)
- Working a 37-hour week Monday to Friday.
- Enhanced occupational sick pay.
- Discounts Scheme savings on retail, leisure, groceries, travel etc.
- Opportunities to learn, develop and progress within the business.
- Opportunity to work for a company with a genuine purpose to enrich the lives of the communities they serve.
The Ideal candidate.
- Passionate about making a difference and advancing their career.
- Part-Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or actively studying)
- Qualified to level 4, AAT or appropriate equal experience.
- Experience in finance and accounting ideally within a similar multi-site consumer services operation like leisure, recreation, retail, care or hospitality.
- Experience of financial controls and related processes, practical application and experience of managing controls.
- Experience producing management accounts and supporting forecast and budget preparation.
- Experience of developing and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Excellent IT skills including advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Full driving license with use of a car for occasional site meetings.
- Able to commute to Winchester up to once a week.
For a full job description, please click apply attaching your CV and brief covering message outlining why you would like to apply for this post, and we will be in touch promptly if you have the right level of experience.