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Finance Analyst

Job description

 Sharp Consultancy are pleased to be partnering with a well established Barnsley based manufacturer to appoint a talented Finance Analyst on a permanent basis. Our client is a recognised name within the manufacturing sector, operating across a national distribution network and supplying a vast product range to a broad customer base.

 

This newly created position has arisen in response to increased business demand and the continued expansion of the FP&A function. The role provides a genuinely hands on remit with clear ownership of business planning, reporting and key commercial processes. The role offers a strong balance of strategic value add and forward looking financial and commercial insight.

 

In my opinion, this opportunity is ideally suited to qualified finance professionals with the capability to lead commercial and financial modelling activity. It presents genuine scope for influence within an ambitious, growing manufacturing organisation.

 

What’s on offer:

  • Salary between £55,000 - £60,000

  • 1-day WFH

  • Flexible Hours

  • 25 days AL + 8 BH

  • Private Health Insurance

 

Duties and Responsibilities to include:

  • Lead the monthly revenue forecasting cycle and annual planning process

  • Produce weekly flash reports that clearly highlight emerging trends and key performance drivers

  • Take full ownership of business wide KPI reporting

  • Support gross profit forecasting and analysis, closely monitoring cost drivers, margin performance and underlying commercial dynamics

  • Develop and maintain the annual budget and business planning model

  • Provide robust financial analysis and reporting, contributing to informed commercial decision making across the wider organisation

  • Lead on financial modelling activity, enhancing the responsiveness, robustness and strategic value of core models

  • Drive continuous improvement of financial modelling, reporting frameworks, and analytical processes

  • Utilise Power BI to enhance reporting quality, insight, and accessibility for stakeholders

 

Person Specification:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified

 

For further information or a private and confidential conversation either for this specific opportunity or your personal job search please contact Emma Berry or Jack Curtis on 0114 261 1700.

 

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.