Finance Analyst Leeds - hybrid Permanent Summary This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy central finance team of 3 people. It will be reporting to the Finance Manager, and you''ll also have direct exposure to the senior finance team. As the Finance Analyst, you''ll be supporting the Senior Finance Analyst and Finance Manager in managing central overheads and Head Office balance sheet. Your work will include driving accurate month-end close, reconciling key balance sheet accounts, partnering with central cost centres to manage PandLs, and assisting with tax compliance such as VAT and corporation tax returns. Some of the key deliverables include: Recharging costs to the business and working with the divisions to resolve any queries on charges during the period Working with central cost centres to ensure all transactions are correctly accounted for and gaining an understanding of performance during the period Working with the Group Transactions team (Accounts Payable and Credit Control) to ensure a timely close of the month end ledgers Preparing month end variance reports to feed into the overall month end reporting document Taking ownership over balance sheet accounts to ensure that they are fully reconciled, and any issues have been corrected Identify process improvements to ensure improvements in the month end close and / or reconciliation process Engaging with central cost centres to produce quarterly and annual budgets Monitoring spend monthly to ensure accura