Finance Analyst

The role will provide financial analysis and bid support working very closely with the BD team. You will be responsible for costing solutions; creating P&L accounts; quantifying financial impacts and risks of new business; formulating commercial proposals; creating supporting documentation.

Client Details

A market leading logistics and distribution organisation in the Chester area.

Description

The main responsibilities include:

• Create detailed costings and profit and loss models.
• Formulate viable proposals and quantifying the benefits of new business.
• Evaluate financial risks of proposals.
• Generate documents and presentation materials to support bids.
• Effectively communicate finance models and commercial proposals at internal bid reviews.
• Attend customer meetings to present commercial aspects of proposals and answer finance-related questions as required.
• Work with the larger finance team to create the accurate weekly costings for the new business won and existing customer base.
• Ad-hoc projects as required.

Profile

The successful candidate:

• Fully qualified accountant with several years post qualification experience in industry in a similar role

• Must have a higher-level knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

• Attention to detail and analytical approach.

• Experienced in general accounting practices.

• Questioning and enquiring approach with a real desire to seek out new methods that will allow more efficient provision of accurate financial data.

• Comfortable working individually and as part of a team, sharing knowledge and improvement ideas for the benefit of the Company and its staff.

• Hard working and flexible, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines.

Job Offer

Excellent Salary + benefits