The Finance Analyst role in the FMCG industry requires a detail-oriented professional to support financial decision-making through effective analysis and reporting. This position in Slough is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and finance.

Client Details

The hiring organisation is a well-established player in the FMCG industry, known for its focus on delivering high-quality products to consumers. This medium-sized company values expertise in accounting and finance and offers a professional environment to develop your career.

Description

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business performance reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely submissions.
• Conduct variance analysis and prepare detailed reports for management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations.
• Utilise financial systems and tools to streamline reporting and analysis processes.

Profile

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance standards.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range from £38,700 to £47,300 per annum.
• Permanent position in a professional and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth in the accounting and finance field.
• Convenient location in Slough with great transport links.
• Be part of a reputable FMCG company with a strong industry presence.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Analyst, we encourage you to apply today!