Financial Analyst

Robert Half is excited to partner with a global leader in the medical devices industry to recruit a Senior Financial Analyst. This permanent position reports to the Finance Business Partner for France, BeNeLux, South Africa, Poland, and NorDACH affiliates and plays a pivotal role in supporting sales divisions across the region.

We are seeking a detail-oriented, commercially savvy finance professional with fluent French language skills (essential) to provide financial and commercial decision support. The successful candidate will drive planning, forecasting, and insightful analysis to empower strategic decision-making.

This role is integral to the ongoing integration of systems and processes following a recent acquisition. As such, a hands-on approach and the ability to work across multiple systems are critical.

Location: Predominantly remote with occasional travel to the office in Berkshire or Kent (1-2 times per month)

Salary: up to £60,000 (DoE) with bonus

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct sales revenue and profit margin analysis.
• Perform pricing variance analysis and support pricing initiatives.
• Assist with quarterly forecasts, the annual operating plan, and the long-range plan.
• Provide actionable financial insights and recommendations for commercial decisions.
• Lead weekly sales performance review meetings and collaborate on sales target setting.
• Evaluate sales team performance and calculate sales commissions under incentive plans.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and support month-end analysis.
• Collaborate cross-departmentally, particularly with demand planning, accounting, and HR.
• Conduct EMEA cost centre reviews, prepare month-end commentary, and full P&L analysis.
• Support integration activities, regional projects, and other ad hoc requests.

About You:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree (preferred).
• Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).

Technical Knowledge:

• Advanced Excel and Office application skills.
• Strong data management and financial modelling skills.
• Experience with Power BI is desirable.
• Knowledge of Oracle, Hyperion, or OneStream is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• Fluent French (essential) for both written and verbal communication.
• Strong commercial acumen and business understanding.
• Proven experience working across business functions such as sales and marketing.
• Advanced forecasting, planning, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and self-motivated.

What's on Offer:

• Join a dynamic, fast-paced global organisation.
• Work in a hybrid model with flexibility.
• Collaborate on international business partnering and integration projects.

If you're a fluent French speaker with a passion for finance and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

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