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Finance Analyst

Morgan McKinley
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2AX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Analyst position is located in Hertfordshire and offers a full-time role of 40 hours per week.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £35,000.
  • Candidates should have experience working in a high-volume business and be part-qualified or actively studying towards CIMA/ACCA.
  • The role involves providing analysis and reporting to support business performance, including tracking sales, margins, and cost of sales.
  • This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Finance AnalystLocation: HertfordshireHours: Full-time, 40 hours per weekSalary: £30,000 - £35,000

Are you a detail driven finance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the lookout for a Finance Analyst to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where you can make a real impact.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Finance Analyst, you'll play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager by providing insightful analysis and reporting that drives business performance. You'll be responsible for tracking and reporting on sales, margins, and cost of sales, as well as helping to shape budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements within the retail finance function.

Your day to day will include:

  • Posting and reconciling sales and cost of sales transactions
  • Managing weekly sales and margin reporting files
  • Calculating and posting month end accruals and prepayments
  • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts
  • Supporting teams across the business with finance related queries and analysis
  • Providing cover for other teams
What We're Looking For:

You're a proactive problem solver with a keen eye for detail. You thrive in a fast moving environment and enjoy collaborating with teams to drive efficiency and performance.

Must-Haves:
  • Experience working in a high volume business
  • Part-qualified Accountant or actively studying (CIMA/ACCA)
  • Strong understanding of accruals and prepayments
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently across all levels
Nice-to-Haves:
  • Experience improving financial processes and controls
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Knowledge of Dynamics 365

If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career and want to be part of a dynamic, ambitious team, we'd love to hear from you!

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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.