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Senior Finance Analyst

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Senior Finance Analyst for a leading FMCG company in Watford with a salary of up to £60k.
  • The ideal candidate should be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven post-qualification experience.
  • This role involves advanced financial analysis, modelling, and strategic decision-making support for senior stakeholders.
  • Candidates should have strong commercial acumen and experience in the FMCG or consumer goods sector.
  • The position offers a hybrid work model, along with a bonus and pension benefits.

We're partnering with one of the UK's most dynamic FMCG businesses to recruit a commercially astute Senior Finance Analyst to join their high-performing finance team. This role offers exceptional exposure to senior stakeholders and will be instrumental in driving strategic decision-making through advanced financial analysis and modelling.

Client Details

Our client based in Watford is a market-leading FMCG manufacturer with a £500m+ turnover, renowned for their portfolio of household-name brands and innovative product development. With a culture that champions analytical thinking and continuous improvement, they've consistently delivered double-digit growth and are positioned for further expansion.

Description

The Senior Finance Analyst:

  • Lead monthly performance analysis and commentary for the commercial business unit
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic initiatives
  • Partner with commercial teams to analyse pricing strategies and promotional effectiveness
  • Drive the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes
  • Identify and analyse market trends to support growth opportunities
  • Produce board-level presentations and strategic business cases

Profile

The Senior Finance Analyst:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven post-qualification experience
  • Strong commercial acumen with FMCG/consumer goods sector experience
  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities
  • Experience with large ERP systems, preferably SAP
  • Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Proven track record of delivering insight-driven recommendations
  • Self-starter mentality with excellent analytical capabilities
  • Commutable to Watford

Job Offer

  • Salary up to £60k
  • Hybrid
  • Bonus
  • Pension

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