Financial Analyst

We are hiring for a Financial Analyst at Aspire Software to join our growing team in the UK!

As a Financial Analyst, you will support the finance department by performing a variety of accounting and finance tasks to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis. You will also assist with preparing financial reports and analyzing financial data.

Here is a little window into our company: Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft’s global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time-sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.

Our motto is “Be Humble, Stay Hungry.”

The successful candidate will be based anywhere in the UK, working in a remote work model, with a requirement to travel to our office in London on an ad-hoc basis!

What your day will look like:

General Accounting:

• Issue invoices accurately and promptly
• Process payments and maintain reconciliation of accounts
• Following up on overdue payments and monitoring collections
• Review and process vendor invoices for payment
• Maintain AP records and reconcile statements

Financial Reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of the financial statements
• Ensure that all financial information is accurate, consistent, and compliant with accounting principles and relevant regulations
• Month-end entries and allocations: Includes GL reconciliations and monthly journal entry bookings
• Financial reconciliations: Finalize monthly entries, reconcile balance sheet and bank accounts
• Identify financial trends, opportunities, and potential risks, enabling management to make informed decisions to improve divisional performance

Additional Tasks:

• Assist and support in the completion of audit engagements and compliance requirements
• Tax/VAT/Annual filing
• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management

About You:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or a similar discipline is essential
• Minimum 2+ years of professional experience in an accounting role
• Working knowledge of Oracle NetSuite ERP (or similar) is considered an asset
• Ability to visualize efficient processes and implement them
• Excellent organizational skills and time management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Fast learner and adaptable – time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
• Proficiency in both written and verbal English is essential
• Must be legally authorized to work in the UK

For more information about Aspire Software, please visit our website at www.aspiresoftware.com

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Valsoft was founded in 2015 in Montreal, Canada. Our focus is to acquire and grow vertical market software businesses that provide mission-critical solutions in their respective niche markets. So far, we have acquired over 85 businesses, and we have over 2500 employees across 20+ countries. In 2023, Valsoft was named as one of the Best Workplaces in the Financial Services Industry by Great Place to Work®.