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Financial Analyst/Management Accountant
Based in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire – On site
26 days holidays (plus bank holidays), Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Salary up to £45k depending on experience
The Benx Group of companies - a leading supplier of specialist building materials, supplying innovative products, systems, and services to the building facades sector - is seeking to appoint a Financial Analyst/Management Accountant to join our finance department based in Stoke on Trent. This is a dual-purpose role combining traditional management / financial accounting and financial analysis, data manipulation and reporting across multiple business units.
Key responsibilities include;
- Preparation of management accounts, commentary, KPIs and variance analysis for board review
- Fabrication and branch reporting
- Margin reporting and analysis
- Assist with the annual budget and reforecasting
- Assist with the year end audit
- Produce and analyse financial, sales, purchasing, stock and operational data
- Identify trends, patterns, risks and opportunities within large datasets
- Build and maintain Excel / Power BI reports, charts and sales, margin and operational dashboards
- Provide analytical support to operational teams when investigating stocktake, purchasing or cost variances
- Liaise with operational teams, suppliers, and customers to verify information and resolve queries.
- Identify opportunities to improve data quality, reporting processes and efficiency.
- Continuous improvement of current processes
- Ad Hoc reports
- Ad Hoc requests for data analysis and interpretation
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Desired qualifications:
- Part qualified CIMA/ACCA
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- Bookkeeping and accounting skills
- Sage 200 experience would be an advantage
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet service needs
- Advanced Excel skills (Power Query, Pivot Tables, V-Lookup)
- Power BI skills (dashboard design and reporting)
- SQL experience would be an advantage
- Excellent communication skills (telephone and interpersonal)
- Self-motivated and able to manage own time
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work effectively.
- Logical mind
- Professional attitude
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If you feel that you meet the suitability for this role please send a copy of your CV to Danielle Preston – Head of HR via Danielle.preston@benx.co.uk and we will be in touch to discuss your application.
In line with GDPR regulations please be aware that your application will be sent to the HR department at Benx Ltd and that any personal details included as part of your CV will be retained for 6 months following the advertisement of this role. If you would like further information on this or do not wish your details to be kept on file, please contact a representative at Benx Ltd directly
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