Finance Analyst Full Time

Michael Page; London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Finance Analyst to join a thriving FMCG business in London. This role involves preparing financial reports, assisting in budgeting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate has experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and a degree in finance or accounting. A competitive salary range of £36,000 to £40,000 and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH MICROSOFT DYNAMICS 365
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
• An understanding of the FMCG industry is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports to support decision-making processes.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Monitor key financial metrics and provide insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather and consolidate financial data.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting & finance department.

Skills

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in financial software

Advanced Excel skills

Attention to detail

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Degree or professional qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join a thriving FMCG business and play a critical role in supporting financial reporting and analysis. The role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in finance and a keen interest in the accounting & finance department.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established company in the FMCG industry. Operating as a medium-sized organisation, they are known for delivering high-quality products and maintaining a professional yet supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports to support decision-making processes.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Monitor key financial metrics and provide insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather and consolidate financial data.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting & finance department.
• Maintain compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects and provide support as required.

Profile

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

• MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH MICROSOFT DYNAMICS 365
• A degree or professional qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• An understanding of the FMCG industry is advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of £36,000 to £40,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions and potential bonuses.
• Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career development within the accounting & finance department.
• A collaborative and professional workplace culture in the FMCG industry.

This permanent role is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Analyst to make a meaningful impact. Apply now to join a supportive team and advance your career in finance!