Senior Financial Analyst

Heyland Senior Finance are pleased to be working exclusively with this impressive specialist international manufacturing company in their search for a Senior Financial Analyst. The business has operations across North America and Europe supplying into a niche Blue-Chip Client base.

Duties & Responsibilities

Reporting to the UK Controller, you'll be responsible for providing financial reports, analysis and guidance to the business. Your duties will include, although not be limited to;
Producing accurate and insightful commentary on monthly performances
Identifying areas of overspend and working with the business to minimise the impact
Improving and streamlining reports tailored to business need
Working with Operations and Programme Managers to deliver financial business objectives
Providing financial support on new business opportunities
Active role in producing financial forecasts and budgets
Assisting with Inventory management, including movement analysis and provision calculations
Supporting Internal and External Audits
Preparing, posting and reviewing month end journals
Experience/Qualifications

Proven experience as a qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA)
Experience of business partnering and working across departments to deliver a positive change, ideally in a manufacturing environment
Experience of cost analysis and inventory management
Enthusiastic, proactive and thorough approach to work, with good attention to detail
Ability to take ownership and responsibility of work, managing workload to meet deadlines
High standard of IT literacy, and excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel would be beneficial
Superb analytical skills, with strong commercial awareness and business acumen
Leadership potential and the ambition and drive to progress in the future
Objective/ critical judgement required during financial reviews to deliver results.
Good communication/ presentation skills to be able to deliver financial/ technical information to various stakeholders across the business.Job Offer

Competitive salary - £50 - £55, 000 per annum
Hybrid working - 3days in the office/2 from home
Holidays - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension - eligibility to enter company pension scheme
Hours of work - Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm and Friday 8am to 1:00pm

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Senior Financial Analyst