Finance Analyst

Faith Recruitment; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to manage and analyze financial data across projects and business operations. Responsibilities include financial reporting, project cost management, and supporting month-end closings. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in finance or accounting, with 3-5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary (DOE)

25 days annual leave

Performance-based bonus

Pension: up to 4% employee / 8.5% employer

Permanent Health Insurance

Group Life Assurance

Flexible benefits - Dental, travel, gym, holiday buy/sell

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in financial analysis or a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update Project Master Tracker for sales, costs, and profits.
• Prepare and upload customer invoices.
• Generate financial reports including variance analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems (SAP or Oracle)

Job description

Benefits Include:

• Competitive basic salary (DOE)
• 25 days annual leave
• Performance-based bonus (post-probation)
• Pension: up to 4% employee / 8.5% employer
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Group Life Assurance
• Flexible benefits - Dental, travel, gym, holiday buy/sell

Role Overview:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst responsible for managing and analysing financial data across projects and business operations. The role includes financial reporting, project cost management, revenue recognition, billing, forecasting, and month-end close support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Register business opportunities and projects
• Manage and update Project Master Tracker, ensuring accuracy in sales, costs, and profit tracking
• Process direct costs including PO and inspection requests
• Verify and recharge client-related expenses
• Prepare and upload customer invoices
• Support project managers in managing AR overdue accounts
• Create rolling sales revenue and profit plans
• Ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition in systems
• Assist with month-end financial closings
• Generate financial reports including variance analysis vs forecasts/annual plans
• Support preparation of the following year's annual financial plan

Experience Required for This Role:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 3-5 years' experience in financial analysis or a similar role
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle (preferred)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills