Accounting Analyst

Loyal To Cumbria

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial statements and management reports
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Analyze variances between actual results and budgeted figures, providing insights to management
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
• Maintain and improve internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll, to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Prepare supporting documentation for audits and assist auditors with requested information
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies or irregularities
• Assist in the development and maintenance of financial policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education:Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Experience

2 5 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or audit

Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS)

Experience with accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or QuickBooks

Skills

Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a high attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential financial information

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in corporate accounting or a public accounting firm

Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting tools

Knowledge of financial modeling and data visualization software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)