Graduate Commercial Finance Analyst - Manchester

Agility Resoucing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is looking for a Graduate Commercial Finance Analyst in Manchester. The role offers fantastic career progression with responsibilities including monthly reporting, data analysis, and supporting financial processes. Candidates with strong analytical skills and a desire for professional finance qualifications are encouraged to apply. The company also provides CIMA/ACCA study support along with attractive holiday benefits.

Benefits

33 days holiday

CIMA/ACCA study support

Qualifications

• Ability to explain complex information concisely.
• Experience in manipulating large data sets in Excel.
• Strong desire to learn and innovate.

Responsibilities

• Support the Commercial Finance Manager.
• Conduct monthly reporting and variance analysis.
• Analyze performance & provide insights for financial accounts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Process improvement understanding

Communication

Education

Strong academic background

Professional Finance qualification (e.g., CIMA/ACCA)

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,--Manchester

Job Type

Permanent

Description

My client is currently looking for a Graduate Commercial Finance Analyst to join their team based near Manchester.

This role is working for a large PLC business that annually goes from strength to strength therefore there is fantastic career progression opportunities available within this role.

Ideally, they are looking for a candidate with strong academic background with demonstrated consistency.

Key responsibilities within this role would be as follows:

• Supporting the Commercial Finance Manager
• Monthly reporting
• Data and commercial analysis
• Assessment of performance & variance analysis
• Assist in providing analysis and support for the monthly financial accounts
• Conduct variance analysis between industry costs and customer billing

What we are looking for?

• Ability to explain complex information concisely
• Ability to manipulate large data sets within Excel to identify variances and discrepancies.
• Good understanding of financial processes and driving through process improvements.
• Displays excellent analytical skills & attention to detail.
• Strong desire and ability to learn new skills.
• A strong desire to attain a professional Finance qualification e.g. CIMA/ACCA
• Enthusiasm and innovation
• Strong Microsoft Excel experience

Benefits of this job?

• 33 days holiday
• CIMA/ACCA study support

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity based near Manchester, please apply direct with an updated CV.

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