Financial Analyst

Recruiter
Pontoon
Location
England, Warwickshire
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
26 May 2017
Closes
01 Jun 2017
Ref
New_Fin_Wa
Contact
Michael Stockley
Job Title
Finance Analyst
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A MARKET LEADING Blue Chip client in Warwick require an accomplished Fully Qualified Finance Analyst to join them for a long term engagement. You will be permanently employed by Ajilon and working onsite with the client while being rewarded with a strong salary, 5% bonus, training & development, pension, FULLY PAID certification and more! m

Location: Warwick

Interviews: Need to be available within the next week

Notice Period: 4 Week Notice Acceptable

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Accomplished Financial Analysis experience within a fast paced environment
  • CIMA, ACA OR ACCA qualified is essential (Part OR Qualified By Experience not suitable)
  • Accomplished high level modelling experience is vital
  • Proven Project Accounting experience important
  • Extensive Reporting and Design experience
  • Accomplished Stakeholder management experience to a high level
  • Any appreciation of SAP a bonus but not essential.

The Role:

The Finance Analyst role will support the Finance Manager to support finance matters. This will require strong analytical understanding, as well as proven track record within accounting in fast paced environments. The Finance Analyst will work closely with Finance Manager and the wider business and may include performing audits of estimated cost to completion, identifying control weaknesses and raising and reporting on recommendations for new controls. You will likely be involved in building a robust process for producing project forecasts that can be operated by project managers and the business as a whole.

Importantly the Finance Analyst will hav strong MS Excel experience and any knowledge of SAP is an added bonus however not wessential. In the past the Finance Analyst may have built models to track project costs and forecasts, splitting costs across different businesses. The Finance Analyst will have proven modelling experience to a high level and ideally will have been involved in cost modelling previously. Due to the size of this organisation you may be asked on occasion to travel to other midlands offices.

Other Responsibilities will include:

  • Consolidate and analyse financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc) taking into account company's goals and financial standing
  • Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
  • Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks
  • Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis
  • Conduct business studies on past, future and comparative performance and develop forecast models
  • Identify trends, advise company and recommend actions to a senior financial analyst based on sound analysis
  • Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts
  • Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data
  • Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field
  • Consult with management to guide and influence long term and strategic decision making within the broadest scope
  • Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function

**Ajilon Consultant**

You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be a permanent Ajilon employee onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities.

This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used so a contract focussed individual will not be suited.

If you think you have the experience and you would like to become a permanent employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration!