Highbourne House (Finance)
Eldon Way, Crick, NN6 7SL

Financial Accounts Analyst - 15 Month FTC

Salary: Competitive basic + bonus
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Closing Date: Wed 16 Apr 2025 - 11:00 pm
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Financial Accounts Analyst - 15 Month FTC

Qualities Needed

A great positive attitude
80 %
Teamwork
82 %
Attention to detail
94 %
Accuracy
100 %
Excellent Communication Skills
75 %

#BelongWithUs

Come and join us as a dynamic Financial Accounts Analyst on a 15 month FTC and help support a hugely successful team.

The Role:

City Plumbing, a cornerstone of the UK’s plumbing and heating solutions sector, is seeking a driven and meticulous Financial Accounts Analyst to join our Plumbing and Heating Reporting and Control team on a 15 month FTC. This Financial Accounts role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the integrity and efficiency of our financial operations, providing essential support to our reporting, control, process, and stock functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Group Financial Reporting Accountant with the preparation of the monthly consolidation and the internal and external financial reporting for the Plumbing & Heating businesses.
  • Preparation of month end journals, control sheets and checking the completeness of ledger/consolidation.
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations and improve the quality of the control accounts, including documentation of key financial and business controls and reviews of the processes in place.
  • Provide support to the Group Financial Reporting Accountant by preparing audit deliverables for the external audit team during the year.
  • Provide support to Stock Accountant with monthly checklists, as and when required.
  • Preparation of non-financial industry external reporting in line with applicable regulations.
  • Managing the deliverables for lenders audit conducted twice a year and being the key contact during the audit.

This is a hybrid-based opportunity with true flexibility to work from home, but you should be within commutable distance of our newly refurbished offices in Crick, Northamptonshire

You:

You’ll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with an innovative and agile approach to problem-solving.  You’ll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider Finance team and you’ll thrive on delivering excellent support to the wider team.

Skills and competencies

Part Qualified or with a view to completing (think ACCA/CIMA/ACA). We provide study support and incentives!

  • Experience from having worked within a financial team.
  • Capable of independent working seeking support at appropriate times.
  • Capable of working under pressure.
  • Confident and clear communicator who is able to explain the process undertaken to complete their work
  • Clear knowledge of accounting systems and excel.
  • High levels of attention to detail.
  • A drive to understand the wider impact of the work being completed.

Us:

From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We’re proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we’re super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.

Benefits Package and Cultural Environment:

  • Bonus
  • Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
  • Life assurance
  • Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
  • Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other
  • Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
  • Financial education and loans
  • Flexible working options
  • A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
  • And more!

#BelongWithUs

We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it. 

We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.

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Financial Accounts Analyst - 15 Month FTC
Salary: Competitive basic + bonus
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