Group Financial Analyst

Group Financial Analyst

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000

Working pattern: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

About the role

We are a UK medical manufacturing company, and we are recruiting a Group Financial Analyst to join our Finance Department.

You will be responsible for financial reporting and analysis, and for spotting and explaining the key trends and results across the business, so that we can run more efficiently.

What you'll be doing

Working with key contacts across our worldwide entities to gather the data behind our monthly reporting

Interrogating that data to identify trends and explain variances from budget

Presenting results to senior management, with suggestions for continually improving performance

Building working relationships with a number of interrelated departments

What you'll bring

Essential:

An appropriate accounting qualification (e.g. ICAEW-ACA, ACCA or an equivalent level)

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather, evaluate, critically interpret and communicate information

A methodical, organised approach and excellent attention to detail

The ability to work to deadlines under pressure, multitask and prioritise your workload

The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Confidence in negotiating and making decisions

Experience of working safely and in line with Health and Safety legislation

The ability to work in a highly regulated environment with a focus on compliance

Good spoken English

Flexibility to work additional hours when the business needs it

Desirable:

Experience of manufacturing businesses

Extensive Microsoft Office knowledge, including effective use of AI to generate data

Demonstrable critical analysis of data, including identifying and analysing business trends and opportunities

What's on offer

Salary of £60,000 - £65,000

37.5 hours per week

The chance to present directly to senior management and influence how the business operates

Equal opportunities

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity enriches our workplace and helps us deliver exceptional results. All applications are assessed on skills, qualifications and experience, ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment process