Financial Analyst

Michael Page Finance

Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 11 days

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A Financial Analyst is needed to support the finance department of a leading FMCG company in Milton Keynes.
The role involves financial planning, analysis, and forecasting, along with reporting on financial performance.
Candidates should be studying toward ACCA or CIMA and have strong Excel proficiency, with knowledge of financial forecasting and corporate finance.
The position offers an attractive salary range of £34,500 to £38,500, along with opportunities for professional development.
This role is suitable for those with experience in financial analysis and a desire to contribute to a well-established organization in the FMCG sector.

A Financial Analyst is required to support the accounting and finance department of a leading FMCG industry company based in Milton Keynes. The role involves financial planning, analysis, and projection for the company.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, large organisation within the FMCG industry. Known for their quality products and exceptional service, they have a strong presence across the UK with a significant market share, employing a substantial workforce.

Description

Financial Analyst

Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
Analyse financial data and create financial models for decision support.
Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews.
Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analysing actual results with plans and forecasts.
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations in a timely manner; identifying possible risks.
Prepare and post journal entries, account analyses, and reports on a monthly/quarterly basis.
Recommend actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses.
Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools.

Profile

A successful Financial Analyst should have:

Studying toward ACCA or CIMA (Actively)
Strong proficiency in Excel and financial software applications.
Knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis.

Job Offer

An attractive salary range from £34,500 to £38,500.
A supportive and engaging company culture.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Opportunities for professional development within the FMCG industry.

We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills and experience needed for this Milton Keynes-based Financial Analyst role to apply. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference and develop your career

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