Financial Analyst

Swansea FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in analysing financial data, forecasting future trends, and providing insight that helps shape the financial strategy of the company. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a passion for financial modelling.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate financial performance and build financial reports.
  • Prepare presentations for stakeholders based on financial analysis.
  • Assist the team in preparing quarterly and annual financial statements.
  • Maintain databases and spreadsheets for financial tracking.
  • Assist in cost control and resource allocation efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field
  • Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration is highly preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in financial roles, ideally in a corporate environment
Technical Skills
  • Forecasting Techniques
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CMA or CPA certification is advantageous
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced Excel skills: Ability to use VBA, pivot tables, and advanced functions.
  • Experience with financial modelling tools: Exposure to tools like Palisade or Quantrix.

Benefits

  • Generous pension scheme
  • Annual leave and sick leave entitlements
  • Employee discount schemes
  • Support for further education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We respect our employees' time and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Diversity: We embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing unique perspectives.
  • Responsibility: Every team member takes responsibility for their work, fostering accountability.
Status: Closed