Senior Finance Analyst

TN United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to join their dynamic team in Stoke-on-Trent. This exciting opportunity involves enhancing financial processes, developing robust financial models, and delivering insightful reports that support strategic decision-making. You will collaborate with various departments, leveraging your analytical skills to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency. With a hybrid working model and a competitive salary package, this role is perfect for a proactive finance professional eager to make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Benefits

10% Bonus

Hybrid working - 2 days from home

Pension scheme with employer contribution

£5 canteen spend per day

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Buy/sell holiday scheme

Life assurance

Income protection

Gym membership

Qualifications

• ACCA or CIMA qualification required for this role.
• Degree in Finance or relevant experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models and reports in new tools.
• Collaborate with teams to provide financial insights and analyses.
• Create reports and presentations to communicate findings.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

Data Interpretation

Advanced Excel

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Power BI

Education

ACCA or CIMA qualification

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics

Tools

Workday

Financial Systems

Data Visualization Tools

Job description

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Senior Finance Analyst

Employer Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, Staffordshire

Salary: £52,000 + Bonus (per annum)

Closing date: 7 May 2025

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Job Details

Your new role

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in process improvement, developing models, and reporting within systems. The role involves working on exciting projects, supporting decision-making through robust reporting and modeling, and maintaining and developing the forecasting and reporting tools in collaboration with stakeholders across the Finance department and the wider business.

Key duties include:

1. Developing and maintaining financial models and reports in the new tool, establishing new business processes for the corporate forecasting and reporting function.
2. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide financial insights.
3. Conducting analyses and identifying areas for process improvement.
4. Creating and delivering reports and presentations to communicate financial findings and recommendations.
5. Assisting in the production of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
6. Supporting the implementation of financial systems and tools to streamline processes.
7. Participating in strategic projects by providing financial expertise and analysis.
8. Responding to analysis requests from various departments to support decision-making.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACCA or CIMA qualification.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or relevant experience.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, modeling, and interpreting large datasets.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions and financial modeling.
• Familiarity with financial systems and data visualization tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Self-driven with a proactive approach.
• Knowledge of Power BI.
• Experience with software solutions like Workday.

What you'll get in return

• £52,000 + 10% bonus
• Hybrid working - 2 days from home
• Pension scheme with up to employer contribution
• £5 canteen spend per day
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday off
• Buy/sell holiday scheme
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Gym membership
• Other excellent benefits