A fantastic opportunity for an ambitious early‑career finance professional to develop their technical skills in a data‑heavy, high‑visibility role. As a Rents Data Assurance Analyst, you will take ownership of complex reconciliations, improve data integrity and support accurate financial reporting across key housing income streams.
This role is perfect for finance graduates, part‑qualified accountants or analysts with 1–2 years’ experience who have strong Excel skills and are looking for progression in a large organisation.
Our Client
Our client is a major housing provider with a strong social mission, supporting a focus on improving financial systems, processes and data quality. They offer excellent development opportunities and a supportive working culture.
The Role
You will ensure the accuracy of rents‑related financial data across multiple systems, working closely with Finance and Housing Systems teams.
- Perform complex reconciliations between housing and finance systems
- Investigate discrepancies and clear legacy mismatches
- Validate the accuracy of P&L and balance sheet entries
- Analyse large, complex data sets using advanced Excel
- Support audit readiness and post‑system‑implementation data integrity
Main Duties
You’ll play a hands‑on role in strengthening financial controls and improving reporting accuracy.
- Reconcile rents, arrears, bad debt provision and related balances
- Resolve discrepancies between NEC and D365, including historic issues
- Produce clear documentation on reconciliation outcomes
- Collaborate with system owners to improve data flows and controls
- Manage large data sets using Excel, formulas, lookups and modelling
- Support continuous improvement within the Finance team
The Successful Candidate
- Finance professional at an early career stage
- Finance graduate with strong numeracy
- Analyst with 1–2 years’ experience in a data‑driven finance role
- Exceptional Excel skills (comfortable with large data sets, pivots, lookups, logic formulas)
- Experience in reconciliations, data validation or financial controls
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to spot anomalies
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What’s on offer?
A 12‑month fixed‑term contract with genuine potential to move into a permanent role within the wider finance function.
Plus:
- Hybrid working (2 days in the office)
- Generous annual leave and pension
- Health and wellbeing benefits
- Learning and development support
- Opportunity to work with new systems and build strong technical foundations
- A brilliant step‑up role for candidates wanting to progress in financial analysis or accounting
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That’s why we’re committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
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