Commercial Finance Analyst - Manchester

Agility Resoucing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company near Manchester seeks a Commercial Finance Analyst to bolster their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and demonstrate excellence in data analysis and reporting. With solid career growth opportunities, the role offers study support for professional finance qualifications and enhanced employee benefits.

Benefits

33 days holiday

CIMA/ACCA study support

Qualifications

• Strong academic background required.
• Desire for professional Finance qualification (CIMA/ACCA).
• Experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Commercial Finance Manager in monthly reporting.
• Conduct data and commercial analysis.
• Perform variance analysis between costs and billing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Data manipulation

Ability to explain complex information

Process improvement

Enthusiasm

Innovation

Education

2:1 in a numeric based degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,--Manchester

Job Type

Permanent

Description

My client is currently looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join their team based near Manchester.

This role is working for a large PLC business that annually goes from strength to strength therefore there is fantastic career progression opportunities available within this role.

Ideally, they are looking for a candidate with strong academic background with demonstrated consistency. You may have experience working within a similar role.

Key responsibilities within this role would be as follows:

• Supporting the Commercial Finance Manager
• Monthly reporting
• Data and commercial analysis
• Assessment of performance & variance analysis
• Assist in providing analysis and support for the monthly financial accounts
• Conduct variance analysis between industry costs and customer billing

What we are looking for?

• Minimum 2:1 within a numeric based degree
• Ability to explain complex information concisely
• Ability to manipulate large data sets within Excel to identify variances and discrepancies.
• Good understanding of financial processes and driving through process improvements.
• Displays excellent analytical skills & attention to detail.
• Strong desire and ability to learn new skills.
• A strong desire to attain a professional Finance qualification e.g. CIMA/ACCA
• Enthusiasm and innovation
• Strong Microsoft Excel experience

Benefits of this job?

• 33 days holiday
• CIMA/ACCA study support

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity based near Manchester, please apply direct with an updated CV.

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