Senior Finance Analyst

Michael Page; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to manage key finance analysis activities in High Wycombe within the FMCG sector. You will use your financial insight to keep reporting accurate and support day-to-day running of the business.

The role focuses on analysing financial data, preparing reports, and presenting insights to internal stakeholders, with a practical approach to financial information for timely decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong financial analysis skills and the ability to interpret financial data.
• Experience producing clear financial reports for business use.
• The ability to investigate financial variances and explain findings clearly.
• Confidence working with detailed financial information and maintaining accuracy.
• Experience supporting finance activities within an Accounting & Finance function.

Responsibilities

• Analyse financial data to provide clear and useful insight for the Accounting & Finance department.
• Prepare accurate financial reports that support day-to-day business decisions.
• Review financial performance and highlight relevant trends for internal stakeholders.
• Maintain reliable financial information to support effective planning and reporting.
• Work with finance colleagues to ensure analysis is clear, timely and well presented.
• Investigate variances in financial data and provide practical explanations.
• Use financial analysis to help improve the quality of business information.

Skills

Strong financial analysis

Financial reporting

Variance analysis

Attention to detail

Finance data interpretation

Job description

As a Senior Finance Analyst in High Wycombe, you will manage key finance analysis activities within the FMCG sector, helping the Accounting & Finance department make clear, informed decisions. You will use your financial insight to keep reporting accurate and support the day-to-day running of the business.

The organisation operates in the FMCG sector in High Wycombe.

Description

• Analyse financial data to provide clear and useful insight for the Accounting & Finance department.
• Prepare accurate financial reports that support day-to-day business decisions.
• Review financial performance and highlight relevant trends for internal stakeholders.
• Maintain reliable financial information to support effective planning and reporting.
• Work with finance colleagues to ensure analysis is clear, timely and well presented.
• Investigate variances in financial data and provide practical explanations.
• Use financial analysis to help improve the quality of business information.

Profile

A successful 'Senior Finance Analyst' should have:

• Strong financial analysis skills and the ability to interpret financial data.
• Experience producing clear financial reports for business use.
• The ability to investigate financial variances and explain findings clearly.
• Confidence working with detailed financial information and maintaining accuracy.
• Experience supporting finance activities within an Accounting & Finance function.
• A practical approach to presenting financial insight in a clear format.

Job Offer

• Temporary Senior Finance Analyst contract based in High Wycombe.
• Daily salary of £225 to £270, dependent on the level of experience.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.