Finance Analyst

The client is a Global FMCG brand who are looking for Finance Analyst to join their finance team, based in the City of London (Holborn). The brand is very well-known and has a large international presence.

Client Details

The client are a global FMCG brand based in the City of London (Holborn) who are looking for Finance Analyst to join their commercial finance team. The role is reporting directly into the Finance managers, and will have loads of exposure to Senior Stakeholders within the business. They are looking for a candidate that has a strong analytical background and is keen to develop their skills in Financial Planning & Analysis.

Description

The successful Finance Analyst will:

• Create and present Management reports to senior stakeholders within the business (including variance analysis with commentary)
• Work closely with the Senior Finance managers to identify risks, anomalies and opportunities
• Build an understanding of an external perspective and use to engage Finance colleagues
• Complete ad hoc analysis for the senior stakeholders
• KPI reporting
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Help to maximise efficiency through the implementation of new processes
• Finance Business Partnering
• Regular stakeholder meetings

Profile

The successful candidate for a Finance Analyst will need to know and show:

• Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)
• Strong Excel and numerical skills, with an aptitude for turning data into analysis and insight and being able to clearly articulate this through your communication
• Strong commercial acumen
• To have a good track record of strong financial control, but also the ability to maintain such an environment
• Effective communicator with all levels of stakeholders, including audiences of varying financial and commercial acumen
• Self-motivated team player, able to work autonomously, prioritise with good problem-solving abilities
• Must have a strong eye for detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritise

Job Offer

• £35,000 - £40,000
• On-job training
• Many additional benefits