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Senior Finance Analyst

Faith Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 19 hours
Location

Weybridge, Surrey KT130BZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Financial Analyst with at least 5 years of experience to lead a team of Sales and Finance Analysts.
  • The role involves providing strategic financial insights, optimizing sales performance, and managing project profitability evaluations.
  • A competitive salary is offered based on experience, along with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and performance-based bonuses.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with ERP system knowledge preferred.
  • This position requires a Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive basic salary (DOE)
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Performance-based bonus (post-probation)
  • Pension: up to 4% employee / 8.5% employer
  • Permanent Health Insurance
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Flexible benefits - Dental, travel, gym, holiday buy/sell

Role Overview:We are seeking a skilled and strategic Financial Analyst to lead a team of Sales and Finance Analysts, supporting senior leadership in delivering data-driven financial insights and ensuring effective commercial planning and execution. This role plays a pivotal part in analysing project financials, guiding strategic decisions, and optimizing sales performance. You will drive end-to-end financial processes from project evaluation through to internal controls, while collaborating cross-functionally to resolve commercial and operational challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Sales and Finance Analysts
  • Understand internal solutions, pricing structures, and sales targets
  • Establish and manage project profitability evaluation processes
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis across diverse projects
  • Provide strategic financial input to support planning and forecasting activities
  • Partner closely with project managers to enhance sales execution
  • Support subsidiary strategy committees with project profit simulations
  • Deliver training programs, job manuals, and monthly closing checklists for team members
  • Monitor and manage accounts receivable and payment collection processes
  • Oversee accurate and timely monthly billing, cost recognition, and accruals
  • Produce a wide range of reports on sales and profitability metrics
  • Forecast monthly and annual sales and profit performance
  • Resolve cross-departmental sales-related issues through effective collaboration
  • Manage customer and vendor contracts throughout the lifecycle
  • Conduct internal audits and reviews of ICFR (Internal Control over Financial Reporting) processes

Experience Ideally Required for this Role:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in financial analysis or a related role
  • Demonstrated experience leading or managing teams
  • Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across multiple levels of the business
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications (mandatory)
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Salesforce, or similar platforms (preferred)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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