Trading Finance Analyst — Hybrid, Insightful & Impactful

Musgrave Group Plc; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Musgrave Group plc is seeking a Trading (Buying) Analyst to support category governance, financial reporting and insights within a dynamic finance team. The role focuses on budgets, forecasts and value-adding analysis to drive performance across the category.

The successful candidate will be highly numerate, analytical and proficient in Excel, with a qualification in accounting and a solid business background. A hybrid work model is offered in Ireland.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with at least 3 years' experience.
• General business qualification would be an advantage.
• Highly numeric and analytical with strong attention to detail.
• Strong systems orientation and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Governance, internal controls and robust reporting for the category.
• Financial reporting and analysis of Sales, Income and Margin performance for the category. Investigate variances and provide insights.
• Prepare and present annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for the category.
• Support category trading initiatives, trials and supplier meetings.
• Collaborate on cross functional projects and ad-hoc analysis.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Numerical analysis

Analytical thinking

Education

Qualified Accountant

Business qualification (advantage)

Job description

Musgrave Group plc is seeking a Trading (Buying) Analyst to support category governance, financial reporting and insights within a dynamic finance team. The role focuses on budgets, forecasts and value-adding analysis to drive performance across the category.

The successful candidate will be highly numerate, analytical and proficient in Excel, with a qualification in accounting and a solid business background. A hybrid work model is offered in Ireland.