£37K/yr to £42K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Finance Analyst

Posted by Mitchell Adam.

Overview

A multinational organisation in the technology sector have recently announced their intention to start their search for an experienced Finance Analyst to join their talented and social team. Their shiny offices are based in the heart of Birmingham City Centre, just a short walk from the Bullring and the vibrant Jewellery Quarter. The team like to take advantage of the location, and often go out for social events after work, these after work meals and drinks have really created a strong chemistry within the team and they are eager to expand their team and bring in a new individual into the mix. Their offices are easily accessible due to their free on-site car parking, and close proximity to rail and bus stations in the city. The role has become available due to consistent growth and a space has opened up in the team. The organisation has gradually expanded and are looking for an experienced individual who they can help transition into the team.

The organisation was originally founded in Europe, but they transitioned into the UK many decades ago, and have managed to find their place in their industry. They are a recognisable name within their sector and they are always looking to ways to improve their service and the employee experience. They love to find individuals with an eye for improving processes, the team share an interest in efficiency and always look for ways to streamline their procedures. The business cares deeply for its employees and have regular feedback sessions to try and improve their quality. They also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes a financial bonus in comparison to when the business is succeeding. They understand that their employees are an essential part of their success, and want to provide a sufficient reward for their hard work. They also provide a strong study support package for those looking to become chartered, and a flexible working from home system for those who prefer this style of working. As an experienced Finance Analyst, you will be producing comprehensive reports for senior management and stakeholders, alongside completed detailed analysis. Your opinions and findings will be taken seriously and considered, your input will then directly impact financial decisions from the FD and CFO. This opportunity to become an integral part of the finance function is a great chance to really take on some senior responsibilities.

Skills Required

  • The role consists of producing comprehensive reports, this ensures that having strong data analysis and data manipulation skills are paramount. To be confident when handling large quantities of data is an essential part of this role.
  • This role will see you Excel on a regular basis. It is key to have prior experience using Microsoft Excel to an intermediate level. To be able to use Pivot Tables and Vlookups is a key component of this position.
  • In this Finance Analyst position the role will be varied, included in this you will complete accounting tasks such as reconciliations, budgeting and forecasting and working on the P&L.
  • As this role provides study support, it is important to have started your ACCA or CIMA studies, or to have strong intentions to start your studies in one of these qualifications.

You Will Receive

  • This organisation has a real drive to provide some fantastic benefits for its employees, this includes an impressive employer pension contribution and a strong study support package. This package will help you in your journey to becoming chartered.
  • The FD and CFO at this organisation always look to get directly involved with the team. Having these two experienced colleagues available for assistance will not only improve your ability and understanding, but will also help improve your career avenues in this industry.
  • The organisation understand the importance of a work-life balance, due to this understanding they provide their team the option to work in a flexible hybrid working style to help with their work-life balance.
  • The opportunities available in this position are uncapped, the business seeks to promote within and often will consider internal candidates first once a new role becomes available. This tied with the close contact with senior management could result in some serious internal progression.

Summary

An established multinational organisation are seeking to bring on a Finance Analyst into their talented team in Birmingham City Centre. They are seeking an individual with a strong technical ability and someone who has confidence to take on new challenges. There are benefits included such as hybrid working and study support.