Finance Analyst - 12 Month Contract

12 month contract to provide finance support to senior stakeholders across the business on a major integration project.

Role will include management accounting, forecasting, budgeting and business partnering. Good excel skills will be required.

Client Details

My client are a leading IT infrastructure business with a major base here in Bristol. They are highly acquisitive which has contributed to their considerable growth over a number of years.

Description

The Finance Analyst will be responsible for providing support to Senior Finance Business Partners and the Head of Integration in relation to this major integration project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop monthly reporting tools to analyse business performance, including the analysis of financial results versus business case.
• Working closely with key stakeholders in maintaining accurate financial models relating to the integration programme.
• Take a hands-on approach working with the financial accounting team to ensure correct month end results particularly around cost control, accruals and management adjustments.
• Detailed review of integration related costs at month end and maintaining an up to date forecast of key cost areas
• Support the annual budget and quarterly forecast cycle
• Develop and manage effective relationships with regional stakeholders within the Business and within Finance

Profile

Essential:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA part qualified
• High degree of numeracy and strong analytical skills
• Strong excel skills
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to influence and interact at different levels of management
• Commercially inquisitive
• Self-motivated
• Ability to prioritise and work well under deadlines
• Able to work in a team environment

Desirable:

• Experience in providing financial analysis support to business units.

Job Offer

This role will pay a competitive salary for a 12 month contract position. There is potential for longer-term opportunities with the business as well.