Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our Birmingham office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial analysis and reporting, with a knack for transforming data into actionable insights. You will play a crucial role in supporting financial decision-making and driving strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct variance analysis and assist in financial audits.
• Prepare financial presentations for senior management.
• Monitor performance metrics and assist in financial forecasting.
• Engage in strategic planning initiatives with the finance team.
• Provide analytical support for business development initiatives.
• Develop financial dashboards to track company performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
• Professional certifications (CFA, ACCA) highly advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years in a finance-related role, preferably in a corporate environment

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel
• Financial Modelling

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CMA (Certified Management Accountant)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with taxation regulations: Understanding of UK taxation regulations and impact on financial reporting.
• Project management skills: Experience in managing projects or financial initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing training and upskilling programs

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We foster an environment where innovative ideas are encouraged and implemented.
• Supportive Management: Our management team prioritises the well-being and development of its employees.
• Family-Friendly Policies: We offer flexible work hours and family leave policies to support our employees.