Financial Analyst

Job Description

Join our Manchester team as a Financial Analyst, where you will be responsible for analysing financial information, preparing reports, and participating in financial planning. Your analytical skills will be vital in identifying trends and making data-driven recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Assist in annual budgeting processes and financial forecasts.
• Prepare presentations for management on financial performance.
• Assess and recommend changes to financial policies.
• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Master's degree or professional certification (CFA, CPA) is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis or related roles

Technical Skills

• Financial Modelling
• Excel
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
• ACA or ACCA (Association of Chartered Accountants)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with financial software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks): Knowledge of finance-related software to streamline operations.
• Experience in project management: Ability to manage multiple analysis projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team-oriented environment: We encourage collaboration and value each team member's contributions.
• Commitment to diversity: Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusivity within our teams.
• Innovation-driven: Encouraging innovative ideas and solutions is at the heart of our operations.