Finance Analyst - 12 month FTC

Posted 04 December 2024
Salary Up to £40000.00 per annum
LocationLuton
Job type Contract
Discipline Property
ReferenceBBBH207397_1733304381
Contact NameChar Burke

Job description

Finance Analyst
£40k
Hybrid Working (2days in the office, 3 from home)
Luton
12 month FTC

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consolidate and analyse financial data, including budgets and income statement forecasts, aligning with company goals and financial standing.
  • Propose creative solutions and recommendations to reduce costs and enhance financial performance.
  • Compile data to create detailed reports on the financial health and potential risks of the company.
  • Develop financial models, perform bench marking, and analyse business processes.
  • Conduct studies on historical, future, and comparative performance, while developing forecasting models.
  • Identify key financial trends and provide actionable recommendations to senior analysts based on comprehensive analysis.
  • Monitor and assess the financial status by comparing actual results against forecasts.
  • Reconcile transactions by identifying discrepancies and making necessary adjustments.
  • Continuously update industry knowledge to stay informed on new developments and innovations in the field.
  • Collaborate with management to influence and support long-term strategic decisions across the organisation.
  • Lead process improvements and policy development initiatives to enhance the financial function.

Person Specification:

  • Part Qualified (CIMA, ACA or ACCA) with commercial finance experience.
  • Proactive, resilient, adaptable and "can-do" team player with a drive to make a difference
  • Excellent communication - ability to articulate orally and in writing, complex and detailed information in an easy to understand manner to all levels of the business
  • Attention to detail, highly analytical and comfortable dealing with large datasets
  • Ability to deliver with a flexible approach when required
  • Strong Excel and System skills