Full job descriptionFinance Analyst Hybrid Working | Full-Time

A growing consumer-facing business is looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to support operational decision-making across a large and geographically diverse estate.

This role offers excellent exposure to commercial finance, business partnering, and performance analysis within a fast-paced environment. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and operational stakeholders, you’ll help deliver meaningful financial insight, support planning processes, and contribute to driving profitability through data-led decision-making.

Whether you’re studying towards a professional qualification, part-qualified, or qualified by experience, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical and commercial finance skills within a high-volume operational business.

The Opportunity Key responsibilities will include:
*Producing regular financial and operational performance reports.
*Analysing large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
*Investigating variances and providing meaningful commentary to support decision-making.
*Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
*Preparing journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
*Monitoring operational expenditure and identifying opportunities for improved cost control.
*Supporting financial governance and reporting processes.
*Assisting with month-end activities and ensuring deadlines are met.
*Partnering with operational teams and management to understand financial performance.
*Contributing to review meetings and providing commercial insight to stakeholders.
About You

You will ideally have:
*Experience within a Finance Analyst, Management Accounts, Commercial Finance, or similar finance role.
*Progress towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or relevant experience gained in practice or industry.
*Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
*Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
*A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
*Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
*The confidence to work with both finance and operational stakeholders.
What’s on Offer*Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
*Hybrid working arrangement.
*Study support and professional development opportunities.
*Comprehensive benefits package including pension and wellbeing support.
*A collaborative and supportive finance team environment.
*Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
This position would suit an analytical finance professional looking to broaden their commercial exposure and partner closely with operational teams in a dynamic, multi-site business.