We are looking to recruit a Group Financial Analyst who will be responsible for financial reporting, analysis and identification and explanation of key trends and results within the business in order to drive more efficient operations.
The successful candidate will be able to work with key contacts across different worldwide entities to obtain data to support monthly reporting, be able to interrogate the data to identify trends or reasons for variances from budget, and present the results to senior management including suggestions for continuous improving of results.
Essential Experience/Qualifications
Appropriate accounting qualification (e.g. ICAEW-ACA, ACCA or an equivalent level qualification)
Strong knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office programs
Desirable Experience/Qualifications
Experience of manufacturing businesses
Extensive knowledge and understanding Microsoft Office programs including effective use of AI to generate data
Able to demonstrate critical analysis of data including identifying and analysing business trends and opportunities
Key Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to build good working relationships
Able to negotiate
Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Able to multitask and prioritise workload
Able to make decisions
Able to work independently as well as within a team
Able to work effectively across a number of interrelated departments
Self-motivated
Keen and willing to learn
Have a can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach to work
I.T. Literate – Microsoft Office
Methodical, organised and structured approach to work
Excellent attention to detail
Able to gather, evaluate, critically interpret and communicate information
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Able to work in a safe manner complying with Health and Safety Legislation
Able to function in a highly regulatory environment with a focus on compliance
Able to act in a fair and reasonable way
High level of commitment
Flexibility to work additional hours if required to support the business needs
Good levels of English speaking
Hours of Work
37.5 hours per week
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age; disability; gender; gender reassignment; marital or civil partnership status; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to deliver exceptional results. We assess all applications based on skills, qualifications, and experience, ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment process.
**No Agencies please
Salary description
£60000.00 - £65000.00 per year