Business Analyst

Due to business growth and expansion, Elevation Recruitment Group are currently working in partnership with a reputable organisation based in the Rotherham area as they look to bring on board a committed and enthusiastic Business Analyst.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail to join a friendly and supportive team on a full time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be a confident user of Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, v look ups & macros) and ideally have a basic knowledge of SQL as they will take on the responsibility of providing high quality and timely business information to support the continued performance improvement and strategic decision-making of a growing business!

Duties & responsibilities of the Business Analyst will include:

* Timely and accurate reporting of sales performance
* Responsibility of presenting information to individuals at varying levels across the organisation
* Use a combination of reporting and databases to identify trends and gaps in sales performance
* Work closely with other departments and senior stakeholders to gather reporting requirements
* Play a key role in data-driven decision making
* Supporting Head of Finance & Head of Analytics in business planning and financial modelling through to provision of ad-hoc analysis and data.

Essential competencies:

* Advanced knowledge of Excel, including Macros, Pivot Tables & Advanced Formulas
* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multitask
* Basic knowledge of SQL (willingness to develop knowledge further)
* Strong numerical skills & attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with individuals at varying levels

Benefits include:

* Desirable holiday entitlement
* Onsite parking
* Company pension
* The opportunity to work for a forward thinking organisation who encourage a fun working environment & really invest in their employees to drive success!

If you have the relevant skills & experience to be considered for this opportunity, please feel free to apply today! Alternatively, you can contact Beth Liversidge to discuss further.

Elevation Accountancy & Finance is a specialist division of Elevation Recruitment focusing on Accountancy Support positions in South Yorkshire. If you match the specified criteria and are interested in discussing the position in more detail, we would love to hear from you.