Finance Analyst
Michael Page Warrington
About Our Client
We are supporting a logistics business in Warrington recruit for a permanent finance analyst with strong Excel skills due to growth with continued contracts in the business.
Job Description- Preparation of accurate, timely and user friendly financial and commercial information, including daily and weekly reporting.
- Assist in enhancing the business unit internal financial controls and procedures and support effective implementation within the Operational Finance team.
- Producing a variety of Revenue and cost reports that are used across the company to analyse sub contractor spend.
- Analysing the data to understand variances and work with the various operational managers to identify risks & opportunities to improve financial results.
- Producing accurate and detailed weekly finance reports and set of accounts.
- Use a detailed set of KPI's as business performance driver to improve the performance of the business.
- Reporting on revenue and cost trends and variances to support operations.
- Liaising with the Sub contract manager to ensure all Revenue and Cost are accounted for correctly in the week.
- Use the weekly accounts to produce monthly management accounts, through appropriate Accrual and Prepayments.
- To liaise with other departments as required ensuring the reporting deadlines of the organisation are met.
- Work alongside Managers within the Business Unit to produce various reforecast and budgets throughout the year.
- Presenting these budgets to Directors and Senior Management within both businesses.
- Ensure financial controls are in place to make sure interim and year-end financial accounts are accurate, working with external auditors in a professional manner when required.
- Continuous review of processes as intended to enhance in terms of accuracy and timeliness.
- To provide support in a number of general, non-specific areas to maintain the success of the business and on ad-hoc projects as they arise.
- To provide holiday cover for various Business Units.
- Studying towards AAT/CIMA
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office with Strong Excel skills.
- Practical experience of financial analysis and reporting.
- Operational accounting experience.
- Private Medical Cover - This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa
- Pension scheme - we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution
- Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary
- Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year
- Eye Care Vouchers - We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
- Reward & Recognition - We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
- Study support - towards CIMA / ACCA / AAT
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