Senior Finance Analyst

We're partnering with one of the UK's most dynamic FMCG businesses to recruit a commercially astute Senior Finance Analyst to join their high-performing finance team. This role offers exceptional exposure to senior stakeholders and will be instrumental in driving strategic decision-making through advanced financial analysis and modelling.

Client Details

Our client based in Watford is a market-leading FMCG manufacturer with a £500m+ turnover, renowned for their portfolio of household-name brands and innovative product development. With a culture that champions analytical thinking and continuous improvement, they've consistently delivered double-digit growth and are positioned for further expansion.

Description

The Senior Finance Analyst:

Lead monthly performance analysis and commentary for the commercial business unitDevelop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic initiativesPartner with commercial teams to analyse pricing strategies and promotional effectivenessDrive the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processesIdentify and analyse market trends to support growth opportunitiesProduce board-level presentations and strategic business cases

Profile

The Senior Finance Analyst:

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven post-qualification experienceStrong commercial acumen with FMCG/consumer goods sector experienceAdvanced Excel and financial modelling capabilitiesExperience with large ERP systems, preferably SAPOutstanding stakeholder management and communication skillsProven track record of delivering insight-driven recommendationsSelf-starter mentality with excellent analytical capabilitiesCommutable to Watford

Job Offer

• Salary up to £60k
• Hybrid
• Bonus
• Pension