Finance Analyst – Cost & Margin Insights

Ad Warrior Ltd; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Company pension scheme

Life assurance (4x annual salary)

Free on-site parking

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Benjamin Edwards Recruitment is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their Newark-based team. The role focuses on analysing financial information, reviewing costs and margins, and supporting month-end reporting while working closely with colleagues across the business.

You will investigate discrepancies, ensure revenue recognition is accurate, and contribute to improving reporting accuracy and internal processes. A strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Good Excel skills and confidence with financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and analysing financial information to ensure costs, revenue and margins are accurately recorded.
• Supporting month-end reporting, including preparing journals and accruals.
• Investigating discrepancies and identifying missing or incorrectly allocated costs.
• Monitoring revenue recognition to ensure sales are recorded in the correct accounting period.
• Reviewing stock valuations, provisions and inventory-related financial information.
• Producing and reviewing financial reports to support business decisions.
• Working closely with Sales, Procurement and other departments to obtain accurate financial information.
• Supporting financial controls, reconciliations and compliance processes.
• Identifying opportunities to improve reporting accuracy and internal processes.
• Providing wider support to the finance team when required.

Job description

Benjamin Edwards Recruitment is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their Newark-based team. The role focuses on analysing financial information, reviewing costs and margins, and supporting month-end reporting while working closely with colleagues across the business.

You will investigate discrepancies, ensure revenue recognition is accurate, and contribute to improving reporting accuracy and internal processes. A strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach are essential.