Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our dedicated team in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, preparing reports, and providing actionable insights that contribute to the company's strategic objectives. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure financial health and sustainability while directly supporting operational and financial decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Engage in financial planning and analysis initiatives.
• Work closely with operation teams to understand financial implications of decisions.
• Support development of financial strategy documents.
• Assist with treasury management and cash flow analysis.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Economics or a related field
• Master's in Finance or MBA is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a finance-related role

Technical Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Investment Analysis

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in using financial modelling software (e.g., SAP, Oracle): Familiarity with advanced financial modelling software is a plus.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks: Understanding of financial regulations and compliance is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Professional development opportunities
• Health and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We promote teamwork and collaboration throughout our organisation.
• Innovative Approach: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving among our staff.
• Supportive Culture: Our culture supports professional growth and a healthy work-life balance.