Financial Analyst

Leeds Full-time £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,917 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our growing finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing financial data, preparing reports, and assisting in strategic planning efforts. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial health of our organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies.
  • Prepare comprehensive financial reports for decision-making.
  • Assist in strategic financial planning and risk management.
  • Collaborate on projects to improve financial processes.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency.
  • Maintain documentation for audits and compliance.
  • Contribute to the development of financial policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business Administration
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in investment analysis or corporate finance
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Risk Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with financial forecasting tools: Hands-on experience in using forecasting tools and models.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension scheme with contribution matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-from-home options available

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We encourage a growth mindset along with ongoing learning and development.
  • Employee Engagement: We value employee engagement and create an environment of encouragement and trust.
Status: Closed