Financial Analyst

Abacus Consulting; Bedford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known manufacturing business in Bedfordshire seeks a qualified Financial Analyst to join their team. The successful candidate will analyse financial reports, provide support for Profit and Loss analysis, and monitor budgets. This is a 100% office-based position with an excellent compensation package including salary, pension, and bonuses.

Benefits

Pension

Bonus

Study support

Qualifications

• Part qualified or qualified by experience in financial analysis.
• Ability to analyse financial reports and forecasts.
• Experience in budget monitoring and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Provide support for Profit and Loss analysis.
• Monitor actual costs against budgets.

Skills

Financial analysis

Profit and Loss analysis

Budget monitoring

BI reporting

Sales analysis

Education

AAT qualified or equivalent experience

Job description

Financial Analyst, well known manufacturing business, Bedfordshire, excellent package including competitive base salary, pension, bonus and study support (if required)

An exciting opportunity for a part qualified or qualified by experience Financial Analyst to join the UK head office of a successful manufacturing business.

As the Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for analysing monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual financial reports and forecast, providing ongoing monitoring and controlling of actual costs against budgets.

Day to day you will be:

• Working alongside Senior Management to aid the production of the Company's forecast, including planned headcount and stock volumes
• Provide support to the operational teams with Profit and Loss analysis.
• Monitor and control actual vs. budgets.
• Analysis of sales by Geographical location.
• Maintain chart of accounts and BI reporting.
• Assist Financial Management with the control of the company fleet.
• Provide management information to facilitate informed business decisions

The role is 100% office based, with onsite parking provided, ideally looking for a Qualified, Part Qualified, QBE or AAT qualified candidate.