Heyland Senior Finance are pleased to be working exclusively with this impressive specialist international manufacturing company in their search for a Senior Financial Analyst. The business has operations across North America and Europe supplying into a niche Blue-Chip Client base.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Reporting to the UK Controller, you’ll be responsible for providing financial reports, analysis and guidance to the business. Your duties will include, although not be limited to;
• Producing accurate and insightful commentary on monthly performances
• Identifying areas of overspend and working with the business to minimise the impact
• Improving and streamlining reports tailored to business need
• Working with Operations and Programme Managers to deliver financial business objectives
• Providing financial support on new business opportunities
• Active role in producing financial forecasts and budgets
• Assisting with Inventory management, including movement analysis and provision calculations
• Supporting Internal and External Audits
• Preparing, posting and reviewing month end journals

Experience/Qualifications

• Proven experience as a qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA)
• Experience of business partnering and working across departments to deliver a positive change, ideally in a manufacturing environment
• Experience of cost analysis and inventory management
• Enthusiastic, proactive and thorough approach to work, with good attention to detail
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility of work, managing workload to meet deadlines
• High standard of IT literacy, and excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel would be beneficial
• Superb analytical skills, with strong commercial awareness and business acumen
• Leadership potential and the ambition and drive to progress in the future
• Objective/ critical judgement required during financial reviews to deliver results.
• Good communication/ presentation skills to be able to deliver financial/ technical information to various stakeholders across the business.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary – £50 – £55, 000 per annum
• Hybrid working – 3days in the office/2 from home
• Holidays – 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension – eligibility to enter company pension scheme
• Hours of work – Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm and Friday 8am to 1:00pm

AH/1031

Senior Financial Analyst