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Finance Analyst

Michael Page Scotland
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Hamilton, South Lanarkshire ML3 7NF, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Finance Analyst to join the Finance team in South Lanarkshire.
  • The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and possess strong analytical skills.
  • The role involves analyzing financial data, reporting on performance, and supporting budgeting efforts within a well-established FMCG organization.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of £38,000 - £43,000 and includes a great benefits scheme.
  • Candidates with experience in financial reporting and data mining tools are encouraged to apply for this long-term contract opportunity.

We are seeking a Finance Analyst to join the Finance team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to support the team in South Lanarkshire by providing key insights that drive financial performance within the FMCG industry.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation in the FMCG sector known for its commitment to quality and innovation. They operate on a large scale, serving consumers with fast moving consumer goods and are well-respected in the industry. The company is driven by a culture of continuous improvement and places a strong emphasis on employee development.

Description

  • Analyse financial data and create financial models for decision support
  • Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews
  • Analyse past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
  • Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures
  • Recommend actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses
  • Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analysing actual results with plans and forecasts
  • Support budgeting and forecasting efforts within the company

Profile

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Knowledge of financial reporting and data mining tools such as SQL, Access, etc.
  • Strong fluency with Excel formulas and functions
  • Strong analytical and data gathering skills
  • Good business acumen

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary range of £38,000 - £43,000
  • Great benefits scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Long-term contract

We are excited to receive applications from dedicated professionals ready to take their career to the next level. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a renowned organisation in the FMCG industry. Apply today!

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