Financial Analyst

Location
Leicester
Salary
GBP40000 - 45000 per year Benefits
Posted
17 Aug 2017
Closes
24 Aug 2017
Ref
JUW99038646
Contact
James Wood
Job Title
Accountant
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Financial Analyst
Leicestershire
£40,000-£45,000 Per annum + benefits

SF Group are currently recruiting for a finalist or newly qualified Financial Analyst for a leading manufacturing company based in Leicester. As the Financial Analyst you will report directly into the Financial Planning and Analyst Manager overseeing all aspects of Finance, Management, Sales and operations teams.

The finance team are a strong and dynamic group and would welcome someone who is enthusiastic and able to quickly deliver, as well as fitting in well to the team.

As the Financial Analyst you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting the Month end responsibilities over a strict 3 day timetable
  • Ensuring the integrity of the period financial reporting
  • Preparation of monthly rolling forecasts
  • Assistance with preparation of annual budgets and mid-year reviews
  • Monitoring actual performance versus budgets/forecasts and reviewing/commenting on variances for the board
  • Input of Month end results an forecast to the system
  • Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
  • Provision of management information's into Sales and operations managers
  • Occasional weekend/public holiday working is a requirement of the role

The ideal candidate will be/have:

  • Finalist or fully qualified in ACCA/ACA/ACMA
  • Worked within manufacturing/engineering industry
  • Worked with Hyperion, JD Edwards and Oracle
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft package knowledge
  • Proven experience in a large commercial organisation
  • A strong financial Accounts background
  • Willingness to Travel (up to 10% of the role, mainly UK locations)
  • Have excellent communication skills (telephone, face to face and written)

Benefits for the financial accountant:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Progression routes
  • Pension
  • Good working environment

To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to I can also be contacted directly on.

SF Group specialise in Finance and Accounting, so if this particular role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! -

You must be eligible to live and work within the UK.