Financial Analyst

The Recruitment Group; Shipton-on-Cherwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading international engineering and aerospace organisation in Oxfordshire is seeking a part or newly qualified Financial Analyst. The role involves providing accurate financial analysis, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates are part of ACA/ACCA/CIMA with strong SAP FI/CO knowledge and excellent Excel skills. Benefits include private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Generous pension contributions

Bonus schemes

Share incentives

Range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Part or newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO and excellent Excel skills.
• Analytical, detail-focused and able to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate variance analysis and commentary on departmental budgets.
• Support preparation of business plans, forecasts and OPEX reporting.
• Participate in month-end close and produce consolidated reports for management.
• Liaise with budget holders and external auditors as required.
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with processes.

Skills

SAP FI/CO

Excel skills

Analytical skills

Detail-focused

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Part or newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part or newly qualified Financial Analyst to join a leading international engineering and aerospace organisation at their Oxfordshire site.

Working closely with the Financial Controller, you ll play a key role in providing accurate analysis and reporting to support business performance. This is a varied role where you ll be involved in budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, internal reporting and supporting audit requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate variance analysis and commentary on departmental budgets
• Support preparation of business plans, forecasts and OPEX reporting
• Participate in month-end close and produce consolidated reports for management
• Liaise with budget holders and external auditors as required
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with processes

About You

• Part or newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO and excellent Excel skills
• Analytical, detail-focused and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Confident communicator with the ability to partner with stakeholders across the business
• Flexible and proactive with strong problem-solving skills

What’s on Offer

• Private medical insurance
• Generous pension contributions
• Bonus schemes
• Share incentives
• Range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits

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