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Financial Analyst

SRM RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK15, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Financial Analyst is available in Milton Keynes with a salary range of £45,000 to £57,000, plus a bonus.
  • Candidates should have 2 to 3 years of experience in sales planning, reporting, and analysis within a multi-site business.
  • The role involves delivering weekly sales reports, monitoring sales data accuracy, and assisting in financial close processes.
  • Applicants should possess a part-qualified or recently qualified UK accounting qualification and experience with large data sets.
  • Proficiency in financial applications and strong analytical skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Financial Analyst

Milton Keynes

£45000 - £57000 + Bonus

2/3 days per week in the office

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver weekly sales reports for the 2,500+ store International business across UK, EMEA, LATAM and APAC regions
  • Monitor and reconcile sales data, ensuring it is accurate and complete, working with the IT team to resolve issues
  • Analysis on sales, orders and other metrics vs budgets and forecasts working with the International Operations, Development and Marketing teams to understand and explain variances
  • Assist in the financial close processes (monthly, quarterly, and annual) for the International business, specifically focussing on sales.
  • Prepare monthly sales SOX controls
  • Support in delivering the annual sales budgets, and quarterly reforecasts including the updating of financial models and loading data into systems
  • Contribute to continuous process improvements to ensure reporting is fit for purpose and information is timely and accurate.
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests for international store, sales or other financial information
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure the integrity of finance controls, processes, and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Part-qualified or recently qualified accountant in a UK recognized accounting qualification, with management reporting and month-end close experience.
  • Sales planning, reporting & analysis experience within a multi-site business, experience dealing with large data sets
  • Knowledge of Tableau and Essbase
  • Experience in a Regional Accounting team in an international / public company environment.
  • Highly motivated, self-directed, independent thinker with experience of improving processes.
  • Proficient PC skills and experience with financial applications (Excel, Word, Hyperion, NetSuite)
  • Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment and to adapt to new situations
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly establish trust and build relationships
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

This role offers a stimulating challenge and the chance to be part of a progressive team. If you are motivated by excellence and ready to make a significant impact, please apply

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