Financial Analyst - Bolton Area

Agility Resourcing Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Qualification Required: ACA, ACCA, CIMA (part or fully qualified) or equivalent experience

Overview:

We're currently working with a thriving and fast-growing business based in the Bolton area to recruit a commercially focused Financial Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven finance professional to join a supportive team where your insights will directly influence business strategy and performance.

The Role:

As Financial Analyst, you'll take ownership of delivering meaningful data analysis, financial modelling, and business insights to support decision-making across the company. This role would suit someone who enjoys digging into data, spotting trends, and presenting findings to stakeholders in a clear and impactful way.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed financial and commercial analysis to support business strategy

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes

• Perform variance analysis and KPI reporting across departments and product lines

• Build and maintain financial models and dashboards

• Partner with non-finance teams to provide financial insight and challenge assumptions

• Support month-end and year-end processes with relevant data and analysis

• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements

• Contribute to ongoing improvements in reporting processes and tools

The Ideal Candidate:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified (or QBE with relevant experience)

• Background in a similar financial analysis or commercial finance role

• Strong Excel skills (e.g. financial modelling, pivot tables, lookups)

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualisation tools is advantageous

• Commercially aware with strong attention to detail

• Strong communicator, able to present data clearly to a non-financial audience

• Proactive, curious, and confident working independently

What's on Offer:

• Salary up to 40,000 depending on experience

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Company pension scheme

• Study support (if required)

• Flexible/hybrid working options after probation

• Clear path for progression and development in a growing business

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Analyst who wants to play a key role in a high-performing, commercially minded finance team. If you're interested, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.