Finance Analyst

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their dynamic team in St. Helens. This role involves conducting financial analyses, developing forecasts, and presenting insights to key stakeholders. The successful candidate will leverage their strong analytical skills and financial software proficiency to enhance financial processes and ensure compliance with regulations. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, this vibrant organization offers a supportive culture and opportunities for continuous learning and development. If you're passionate about finance and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave

Supportive company culture

Continuous learning opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or Accounting is essential.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis and develop forecasts.
• Present financial reports and monitor industry trends.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Finance

Degree in Accounting

Related Field Degree

Tools

Financial Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, large organisation in the business services industry. Headquartered in St. Helens, this company is known for its commitment to sustainability and providing innovative solutions to its vast array of clients.

Job Description

1. Conduct financial analysis to provide actionable insights.
2. Responsible for developing financial forecasts.
3. Present financial reports to key stakeholders.
4. Monitor and interpret financial trends within the manufacturing industry.
5. Review and recommend changes to financial procedures and policies.
6. Support the department in budget preparation and management.
7. Use financial software to streamline and improve financial processes.
8. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
9. Reviewing the Accounts receivable and accounts payable invoices.
10. Processing payments.
11. Bank reconciliations.
12. Preparation of the monthly management accounts.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

1. A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
4. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
5. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
6. Knowledge of financial regulations and standards in the Manufacturing industry.
7. Ability to work collaboratively within a large team.

What's on Offer

1. A competitive salary, ranging of £40-£45k.
2. Opportunity to work in a vibrant, large organisation in St. Helens.
3. Generous holiday leave.
4. A supportive company culture that values innovation and collaboration.
5. Continuous learning and development opportunities in the business services industry.
6. Part Qualified or Qualified by experience.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we encourage you to apply and look forward to seeing your application.