Investigo
Financial Analyst
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Finance Analyst
A growing consumer-facing business is looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to support operational decision-making across a large and diverse portfolio.
This role offers excellent exposure to commercial finance, business partnering, and performance analysis within a fast-paced environment. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and operational stakeholders, you'll help deliver meaningful financial insight, support planning processes, and contribute to driving profitability through data-led decision-making.
Whether you're studying towards a professional qualification, part-qualified, or qualified by experience, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical and commercial finance skills within a high-volume operational business.
The Opportunity
Key responsibilities will include:
- Producing regular financial and operational performance reports.
- Analysing large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Investigating variances and providing meaningful commentary to support decision-making.
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Preparing journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Monitoring operational expenditure and identifying opportunities for improved cost control.
- Supporting financial governance and reporting processes.
- Assisting with month-end activities and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Partnering with operational teams and management to understand financial performance.
- Contributing to review meetings and providing commercial insight to stakeholders.
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About You
We're looking for someone who can combine strong analytical ability with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
You will ideally have:
- Experience within a Finance Analyst, Management Accounts, Commercial Finance, or similar finance role.
- Progress towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or relevant experience gained in practice or industry.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
- Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- The confidence to work with both finance and operational stakeholders.
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What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Study support and professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension and wellbeing support.
- A collaborative and supportive finance team environment.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
This position would suit an analytical finance professional looking to broaden their commercial exposure and partner closely with operational teams in a dynamic, multi-site business.
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