Financial Analyst job in Altrincham

Financial Analyst, Tax or accountancy background idea, £23 – £24K salary during 6 month probation period (rising to £26k after probation) plus company bonuses annually up to £6k, excellent benefits

Our client is a well established research & development firm looking for a R&D Financial Analyst to support the team with the production of technical reports and the calculation of financial information aiding the submission of R&D tax claims.

This role would suit a graduate with 6-12 months experience in accountancy/tax/R&D/Analytical role with exceptional communication skills and the confidence to speak to C Suite clients

Skills required, Role and Responsibilities for the position of Financial Analyst:

• Genuine commitment and passion to develop in a growing industry, with the aim of helping SME’s and large clients to successfully claim potential R&D tax refund/credits
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• To be a capable user of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• A co-operative and flexible approach to working with others to meet agreed objectives and deadlines
• Proven self-management skills enabling the role holder to set and manage their own priorities
• ·Exposure to an accounting/finance environment would advantageous, however this role will enable you to work independently and learn and develop new skills through full training
• Have excellent communication skills as you will be supporting and working closely with clients and their accountants
• Be highly organised, ambitious with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Liaise with the clients and/or their accountants to obtain information required to prepare R&D tax summaries
• Producing summary reports and presentations for clients