Finance Analyst

Harper May Ltd; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join the finance team in Central London. The ideal candidate will build relationships across departments, perform financial analysis, and forecast future performance. Applicants must possess ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification and have strong presentation and Excel skills. This is a dynamic role within a rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment.
• A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Building relationships with various departmental heads.
• Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
• Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
• Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
• Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
• Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.

Skills

Outstanding presentation and communication

Excellent Excel skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification

Job description

Harper May is exclusively collaborating with one of the UK's leading retail companies. They are presently seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team based in Central London. This company is experiencing significant growth in the retail sector and intends to capitalise on its recent remarkable progress.

This position is especially thrilling as it provides the chosen candidate with a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly evolving organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Building relationships with various departmental heads.
• Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
• Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
• Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
• Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
• Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.

Preferred Skills

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification
• Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment
• Outstanding presentation and communication
• A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines
• Excellent Excel skills