Lead Financial Trading Analyst - Qualified Accountant 12 Months FTC

Your new company

This position is a 12 month Contract, paying 46-48K with a 10% bonus on completion.

Your new role

To develop, motivate and mentor the team appropriately

Manage the production and preparation of weekly reports to strict timelines (including sales & margin analysis and supplier income)Assist the Financial Trading Analysts in the preparation of periodic management accounts to strict timelinesSupport the budget and forecast process with a key focus on managing all aspects of gross profit, within the timeframes laid out in the forecast and budget timetablesBusiness Partner with the Trading teams and assist in driving continuous margin improvement including supplier negotiations, streamline reports and margin variance analysisManagement of direct reports including PDR process and ensuring tasks are completed accurately and in a timely manner.

Any other reports/information as requested by senior management

What you'll need to succeed

Fully Qualified accountant. At least 2 years’ experience as a Financial Analyst, Management Accountant or similar role, gained in a fast-paced commercial environment.Previous experience of margin reporting and variance analysis. Previous experience of budget/forecast preparation

What you need to do now

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