Growth-Focused Finance Analyst — FMCG (Wigan)

Michael Page; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable organisation in Wigan is seeking a skilled Finance Analyst to support financial reporting and analysis. This role demands attention to detail and strong financial acumen, as you will prepare and analyze reports, assist with budgets, and monitor performance. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant qualification and proficiency in financial tools. Offering a competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum along with benefits like private health cover and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free parking

Private health cover

Car scheme

Access to an onsite gym

Comprehensive pension scheme

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support decision‑making processes.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting activities.
• Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.

Skills

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

Financial reporting tools

Job description

A reputable organisation in Wigan is seeking a skilled Finance Analyst to support financial reporting and analysis. This role demands attention to detail and strong financial acumen, as you will prepare and analyze reports, assist with budgets, and monitor performance. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant qualification and proficiency in financial tools. Offering a competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum along with benefits like private health cover and opportunities for career growth.