Financial Analyst
Milton Keynes
Finance Analyst
Milton Keynes
£40,000 - 45,000 plus study support
Are you an aspiring Business Partner or Financial Analyst?
This role is aimed at someone who has the desire to develop towards a professional accounting qualification within an analytical and business partnering role. The position will see you support the Financial Controller in maintaining various key analytical models and master data whilst also undertaking month end analysis and report preparation.
You will gain a full understanding of the cost base and support margin improvement across this large manufacturing business.
You will ideally be studying towards your professional accountancy qualification and have some experience in similar role. You will also be able to show strong work ethic, have excellent communication skills and be able to thrive in fast paced, often high-pressure environment.
Key Accountabilities Update and maintain various key Excel analysis models.
Development of more automation and efficiency through Power BI, allowing more time for insights and decision support
Support reconciliation of monthly inventory count and balance sheet value including revaluation analysis
Month end accounting review and accrual/prepayment preparation for correct accounting of warehouse and distribution costs
Tracking and analysis of costs with focus on controllable costs
AX master data updates and maintenance.
Support the development of new customer profitability model.
Act as business partner to various colleagues within Supply Chain supporting right decisions and focus on optimising performance.
Completion of external agency surveys as required.
Support other team members, deputising where appropriate.
Key Performance Measures / Indicators Month end corrections and accruals posted accurately and on time
On time delivery of correct cost calculations and KPIs
Understanding of connections between master data and the various analytical models
Progression towards a professional qualification
Skills Highly organised with the ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing analysis and reports
Builds positive colleague relationships.
Due to the anticipated high volume of applications we may receive for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.
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