Finance Analyst

Are you a driven and detail-oriented Finance Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a global business? As a Finance Analyst, you'll play a key role in driving business performance, offering valuable insights, and supporting decision-making processes within a leading international company.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation operating within the retail sector. With a substantial workforce, they have a significant market presence in Blackburn and are renowned for their commitment to employee development and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Description

You will be responsible for:

• Analyse financial data and create financial models for decision support.
• Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews.
• Work alongside the project team to track and analyse project performance and strategy.
• Conduct market research and analyse trends to support the projects.
• Develop financial projections and build financial models.
• Improve financial status by analysing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends and recommending actions to management.
• Coordinate with other team members working on the same project.
• Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.

Profile

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Proven work experience as a Finance Analyst.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and financial software applications.
• Understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and practices.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and strategic thinking skills.
• Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Job Offer

If you are successful you will be entitled to:

• A competitive salary ranging from �35k to �45k DOE
• A positive, inclusive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work in a large organisation within the retail industry.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Located in the vibrant city of Blackburn.
• Flexible working patterns
• Staff discount