Financial Control Senior Analyst (Trading)
Edinburgh – Hybrid Working
Competitive Package + Study Support
Join a dynamic team at our Edinburgh Banking client where you'll play a crucial role in delivering financial insights and supporting their trading position. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise in trading product control, financial reporting, and market risk management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver daily P&L and monthly balance sheet reporting for trading desks.
- Engage in ledger close, reconciliation, and financial reporting to maintain data integrity.
- Prepare month-end accounting tasks and conduct thorough account reconciliations.
- Collaborate on system improvements and process enhancements.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, driving high-quality and consistent reporting.
Skills & Experience:
- Financial control experience with a focus on reporting, ledger management, and statutory compliance. Applicants also welcome from those working in practice, including audit.
- Strong grasp of accounting standards.
- Problem-solving abilities with a track record in process improvement.
- Confidence in collaborating across business areas and handling regulatory requirements.
- Willingness to learn
- Personal resilience
Applications are welcome from part or fully qualified accountants from a variety of backgrounds including industry/commerce, financial services and accountancy practice. You will thrive within this role if you have experience operating within a fast-based finance environment. This role offers a platform to sharpen your skills in a dynamic fast-growing team while supporting one of the UK’s top financial institutions. Hybrid and flexible working options are available, with 2 days per week in the office and the remainder from home. For further information contact Eva O’Connor – eva@lusona.co.uk