Financial Analyst

Job Title: Financial Analyst/FP&A Analyst - Associate to Director

Recruitment has changed radically in the last couple of years. These days when a large employer wants a candidate they post their need on SAP Fieldglass and give us a couple of days to give them a few good candidates. The good old days of advertising for roles has almost disappeared.

So, if you are looking for a new role or a challenge, please send us your CV. Keep us informed if you are still looking every few weeks.

This is for both temp/contract and standard full-time employment roles.

Note: WFH roles will depend on the client.

Typical Job Summary:

As a Financial Analyst you will play a key role in providing financial insights and analysis to support decision making within the company. You will be responsible for gathering and analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing recommendations to improve financial performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Gather and analyze financial data to identify trends and variances

Prepare financial reports and presentations for management and clients

Develop financial models and forecasts to support business decisions

Conduct in-depth analysis of financial statements and performance indicators

Monitor and evaluate financial performance and make recommendations for improvement

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives

Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes

Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in financial analysis

Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis or related role

Strong knowledge of financial principles and practices

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling

Experience with financial software and tools such as SAP, QuickBooks, or similar

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets

Ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

CPA or CFA certification is a plus

Pay: $77,090.05 – $136,740.65 per year

Work Location: In person