Analyst

TechNET IT Recruitment Ltd; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing product-focused company in the consumer goods sector is looking for a Finance Data Analyst to join their commercial team. This role offers the chance to drive insights and improve decision-making processes across the business through data analysis and reporting. You will work with stakeholders to create tailored data solutions and enhance operational processes.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Data Analyst in a commercial or operations setting.
• Proficient in SAGE 200 and skilled in data extraction.
• Excellent in Excel, MSQuery, SQL, and experience with Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reports using Excel, MSQuery, and SQL.
• Extract and interpret data from SAGE 200.
• Lead adoption of Power BI and support dashboard building.

Skills

Data Analysis

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

SAGE 200

Excel

MSQuery

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Finance Data Analyst

Location: Essex (Hybrid)

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

An established and fast-growing product-focused company in the consumer goods sector is seeking a Data Analyst to join their commercial and operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced analyst to take ownership of reporting and insights across the business, helping drive decision-making and support a company-wide shift toward more data-driven operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain reports using Excel, MSQuery, and SQL to deliver insights across departments including Finance, Sales, and Operations.
• Extract, analyse, and interpret business-critical data from SAGE 200.
• Lead and support the business-wide adoption of Power BI – building dashboards, training users, and standardising reporting.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver custom reports and data solutions.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses to support inventory management, product performance tracking, and customer trends.
• Improve data quality and streamline reporting processes.

Key Requirements:

• Strong experience as a Data Analyst in a commercial or operations-focused setting (mid to senior level).
• Proficient in SAGE 200, with a solid understanding of how to extract and interpret financial and operational data.
• Excellent skills in Excel, MSQuery, and SQL.
• Demonstrated experience with Power BI, ideally in supporting a business-wide rollout or adoption.
• Confident communicator able to work closely with non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive mindset with a strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.