Finance Analyst

Michael Page (UK); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Business Analyst to interpret financial data and provide strategic recommendations. This role involves collaborating with various teams to understand business objectives, developing financial models, and advising on investment strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Finance or Accounting, be studying for ACCA or CIMA, and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Join a globally recognized company that values collaboration and excellence, and contribute to a vibrant work culture in Birmingham with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave

Collaborative work culture

Opportunities for professional development

Vibrant location in Birmingham

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required.
• Experience in Manufacturing or Logistics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting financial data and providing actionable recommendations.
• Developing financial models to support strategic initiatives.

Skills

Quantitative Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Degree in Finance

Degree in Accounting

Studying ACCA or CIMA

Tools

Financial Software

Job description

• Finance Business Analyst
• Hybrid working

About Our Client

We are a globally recognised company within the industry. With a presence in multiple countries, we take pride in our collaborative work environment and commitment to excellence

Job Description

• Interpreting financial data and providing actionable recommendations
• Collaborating with different teams to understand business objectives and challenges
• Developing financial models to support strategic initiatives
• Providing financial reports and interpreting financial information to managerial staff
• Analysing costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company's actual performance compared to the business plans
• Advising on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
• Maintaining knowledge of current trends in the Transport & Distribution industry
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Business Analyst should have:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Experience working within a Manufacturing or Logistics background is essential
• Must be studying ACCA or CIMA
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in financial software
• Knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

What's on Offer

• An attractive salary in the range of £40,500 - £45,000
• Generous holiday leave
• A collaborative work culture
• Opportunities for professional development
• Work in a vibrant location: Birmingham

We invite you to join our team and contribute to our success. If you believe you are the Finance Business Analyst we are looking for, don't hesitate to apply!