Finance Analyst

Job Title: Finance Analyst

Location: Hertford, UK

This global manufacturer of engineered parts is seeking a talented Finance Analyst to join the team in Hertford on a full-time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday, offering a salary of £31,000 - £34,000 and a range of highly attractive employee benefits. 

As a Finance Analyst, you will play a crucial role in the wider business, working closely with the finance lead, best suited to a candidate who is looking to gain more day-to-day exposure to month-end management accounting and corporate reporting.

Your responsibilities will include:

•    Inventory Management: WIP analysis, inventory provision calculations and standard analysis of labour and production overheads•    Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.•    Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports and journals to management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.•    Budgeting: Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.•    Month End: Completion of management presentation pack and site operation financials, including sales margins, absorption, and inventory reconciliation •    Data Management: Maintain accurate financial records and databases, ensuring data integrity and compliance with regulations.•    Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support various projects.

Qualifications:

•    AAT Level 4 (desirable) ACCA studier to applied skills level•    Proven experience as a Finance Analyst or Assistant Management Accountant •    Familiarity with IFRS Accounting Standards (UK, USA Gaap)•    Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel, including ERP systems (SAP preferred) •    Excellent communication and presentation skills.•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:•    Competitive salary •    Health and wellness programs.•    Professional development opportunities.•    Friendly and supportive work environment.

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