Job Description:
Finance Analyst
Hybrid working with up to 4 days per week working from home
Brighton
Permanent
Salary 25K - 31K
Fantastic benefits including healthcare and generous pension
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Here youll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Youll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose helping people live longer healthier happier lives and making a better world.
Working in our UK support functions youll play a key part in helping our customer facing colleagues deliver exceptional standards of customer service and patient care. No matter your role youll have an opportunity to do work that matters. Making a difference to the lives of our customers each and every day.
Role Overview
The role is part of the General Ledger Team within the Financial Reporting Team (FRT). FRT comprises a team that manages the General Ledger (GL) and the accounting interfaces and controls (including reconciliations) over it and another team that prepares monthly financial results (management reports and statutory entity reports).
What youll do:
Assists with the preparation of the general ledger to include journal preparation and posting and assisting with the month-end reporting close process
Helps to ensure that the GL is fully accurate and that the balance sheet is reconciled in line with policy and procedures and that reconciling items are accounted for correctly and on a timely basis
Proactively works to improve the financial reporting processes and controls within the function and management of process documentation to meet changing business requirements
Participates in adhoc finance projects and change activities
Assists external auditors with information requirements and queries
Complete other ad-hoc tasks as required
To maintain governance and control requirements ensuring that all Bupa accounting and financial control policies are understood and applied within Bupa Global
What youll bring:
AAT (or equivalent/similar) qualification with a strong appetite to learn
Experience with PeopleSoft & SWAN desirable but not essential
Highly numerate with the ability to process financial data and with a strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills (both verbally and written) driven and with a team focus
Track record of exceeding business objectives
Demonstrable problem-solving skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Additional skills required
Demonstrating ownership and accountability
Adaptability and flexibility especially in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively across multiple finance teams/departments
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health from mental and physical to financial social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
25 days holiday increasing through length of service with option to buy or sell
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa
Were a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer healthier happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa we champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Thats why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. Were committed to ensuring youre treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process.
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Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
Finance & AccountingLocations:
Victory House BrightonRequired Experience:
IC