Interim Finance Analyst

Sewell Wallis are looking to recruit a Financial Analyst for a 6-month fixed term contract to work through a backlog of intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations for a global professional services business in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

This Financial Analyst role will sit autonomously within the finance team to work on an intercompany and balance sheet project, which involves a significant backlog of transactions. You'll be working forensically to ascertain errors, duplication's, and clean up the data, to allow for accurate understanding and use of the information. You'll need to be able to manipulate and manage large data sets using excel, so advanced excel skills are essential for this role.

What will you be doing?

• Working with the team to understand and review a backlog of historic intercompany transactions to ensure accurate reconciliation.
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Business partnering with project leaders, directors and group finance
• Utilising excel to manipulate and understand large data sets to then create digestible and useful information.

What skills are we looking for?

• An experienced Finance professional with years of experience
• Evidence of experience in a similar role, with proven success
• Analytical mind, someone who enjoys making sense of large data sets
• Strong communication skills to liaise with project leaders and company directors
• Excellent Excel skills - V-lookups, Sumifs etc.

What's on offer?

• A competitive day rate of up to 550p/d
• Flexible working with 1 or 2 days on site
• Central Leeds location with modern and well equipped offices
• Excellent public transport links and nearby car parks
• Guaranteed 6 months of work

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.