Finance Analyst
@ Specsavers

United Kingdom
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Posted 4 days ago

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Finance Analyst

Ready to turn data into clear insight that supports store success.

As a Finance Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of preparing management accounts for UK Optics stores. In this role, you’ll ensure data accuracy and timely delivery, helping Store Directors understand their financial performance and resolve queries related to their management and statutory accounts.

  • Lead production of store management accounts.
  • Perform month-end processes and validate transactions.
  • Handle debtor reconciliations and review trial balances.
  • Prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102 1A.
  • Work closely with Store Directors to provide insights.

We’re looking for someone who is studying towards or has completed an entry-level accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid understanding of Excel, accounting standards, and double-entry bookkeeping.

Join a team where accuracy and insightful analysis are top priorities and seize an opportunity to grow your skills with development support.

Key skills/competency: Finance Analyst, management accounts, month-end, Excel, reconciliation, statutory, accuracy, reporting, compliance, double-entry

How to Get Hired at Specsavers

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight finance and Excel skills specifically.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Emphasize accuracy and compliance experience.
  • Research Specsavers' culture: Study their financial and operational reports online.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review accounting standards and month-end processes.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Practice Excel financial modeling.
Review double-entry bookkeeping techniques.
Study FRS 102 1A standards.
Refresh month-end closing procedures.

Behavioral Questions

Demonstrate attention to detail in examples.
Describe effective communication with supervisors.
Explain handling tight deadlines efficiently.
Share teamwork experiences under pressure.

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