Finance Analyst

FINANCE ANALYST

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work for our well-established client based in Theale near Reading as a Commercial Finance Analyst.

�Your Role and Responsibility:

• Maintain complex financial models


• Collaborate with multiple departments to gather necessary data and insights for model accuracy


• Working with Excel based Financial Models to aid in business expansion projects


• Provide scenario analysis and advise on financial risks, opportunities, and impact of business strategies


• Present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner


• Aid in Financial Reporting of long-term contracts both internally and externally


• Engage in bid pricing and investment appraisal. Reviewing Commercial performance of new and existing contracts


• Variation of contracts, update financial models in accordance with the revised business plans / variations negotiated with the client - to improve project profitability and meet client requirements


• Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial models and other financial reports and identifying and resolving any discrepancies or errors

The Person:

• Proven experience working in a financial role which has a commercial focus. Minimum of 2-4 years of experience


• Must be Excel proficient - Advance Excel user (comfortable with Excel Formulas and Functions and working with Financial Models is a plus)


• Comfortable around Excel spreadsheet creation, manipulation (and any other modelling tools)


• Experience of discounted cash flow analysis skills and use of key cash-based metrics including IRR, NPV, discounted payback period and return on investment


• Numerical, mathematical, inquisitive, logical mind


• Ability to be curious and question assumptions


• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment


• Works well in a pressured environment


• Knowledge of Financial Principles: Understanding of basic accounting, finance, and economic principles


• Ability to present complex data and analysis in a high impact visual manner to senior stakeholders, drawing out the key messages and findings


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Generous Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays


• Pension


• Private Healthcare


• Employee assistance programme


• Electric car scheme

If you would like more information, please contact Lindsay or Kate�and we will be happy to discuss the role further with you.