Finance Placement
by Paragon
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Finance Placement
Purpose of the role
To assist other members of the team in the execution of the long and short term finance projects which will be on-going during the term of the placement.
Duties and responsibilities
- Maintenance of project plans and documentation
- Preparatory work for accounting changes & implementation
- Support for Group year-end and other external reporting process
- Process reviews within the Finance department
- Participation in Group projects on behalf of Group Finance
- Research and data analysis relating to the above tasks
Skills
- Strong IT Skills, particularly with spreadsheets
- An inquisitive mind and the confidence to ask questions to develop knowledge and understanding
- Strong numeracy skills and the ability to analyse data
- The ability to communicate with the team effectively and efficiently
- Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy
- Organisation skills, particularly being able to prioritise work effectively
Qualifications and experience
GSCE Grade C or above in Mathematics and English essential (Band 7 +). A Level Grade C or above in Mathematics preferred. Degree subjects being studied should be Mathematics, Accountancy, Business Studies or similar.
Working hours
37.5 hours per week – whilst our standard hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm (one hour for lunch) we encourage flexible working and your preferred options will be considered.
Training
Relevant training will be provided.
About Paragon
As one of the UK’s leading specialist lenders, award-winning Paragon Banking Group is a fast-growing, forward-thinking company offering an extensive range of finance services from mortgages to loans and savings.
It is a FTSE 250 listed company that has gone from strength to strength since its creation in 1985, handling over 1.5 million customer accounts and with over £12 billion of assets under management.
In fact, Paragon has already attracted recognition for its tailored financial products for both consumers and businesses nationwide.
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