Temporary Finance Analyst – up to 6 Month Contract

Express Recruitment are thrilled to be working in partnership with a well-established company based locally in Nottingham! Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join their Finance team, initially on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical and commercially minded finance professional to support the Finance Manager and Finance Director through a particularly successful period.

The successful candidate will play a key role in analysing financial and commercial performance, supporting budgeting and forecasting activity, and providing clear financial planning and analysis to inform business decisions.

This is primarily an office-based role, with some flexibility available depending on circumstances.

Skills & Experience

Demonstratable ability of undertaking financial analysis and planning (FP&A)
Strong analytical skills with experience working with financial data, MS Excel skills required
Experience of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and P&L reporting
Previous experience of working at a Senior Finance or Management Accountant level
ACCA, CIMA, ACA/ICAEW, CFA, or similar qualifications beneficial
Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Roles & Responsibilities

Undertake a high volume of Financial Planning and Analysis to effectively support to FP&A Manager & Finance Director
Analyse sales performance data inclusive of revenue, margins, trends and variances
Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities and inform relevant departments for better decision-making
Complete P&L analysis and investigate key variances against previous budget and forecasts
Conduct ROI analysis on varied commercial business activities including investments, campaigns and projects
Prepare clear financial reports and provide meaningful insights to senior level stakeholders
Work closely with commercial and sales teams to support financially informed decision making

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7 Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you.

Job Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Salary

c£22.00-£24.00 per hour D.O.E / Options available for Self Employed

Job Type and Hours

Temporary for approx. 12 weeks, potential to extend or become permanent

How to Apply

Interested candidates can send their resumes to jobs@express-recruitment.co.uk mentioning the Job Title in the subject line. Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

Pay: Up to £24.00 per hour

Experience:

UK Address History: 3 years (required)

Language:

English Fluently (required)

Licence/Certification:

Right to work in the UK (required)

Work Location: In person