Client Details

Our client is a prominent player in the FMCG sector who are known for their commitment to employee development and their high-quality products. Based in Reading, with a flexible working model.

Description

• Reporting and analysis of commodity price variances
• Reporting and analysis of Utilities price variances
• Monthly reporting accruals across a number of budgets
• Coordination of the forecasting and AOP process, including managing reconciliations and allocations to Business Units
• Collaborating with other departments to compile and interpret financial data.
• Identifying financial performance trends and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Supporting ad-hoc projects within the Accounting & Finance department.

Profile

A successful Senior Finance Analyst should have:

• An accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong presentation and communication skills. The ability to liaise confidently and assertively across all levels.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting.
• Proficiency with data manipulation, and strong skills with Excel are a must
• SAP experience will be highly advantageous
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Inquisitive mindset, and a self starter

Job Offer

• A competitive daily salary up to 375 pd (via umbrella)
• The opportunity to work in a well known FMCG company in Reading.
• A flexible working model
• A temporary contract (to start within the next three weeks) with potential for extension/permanent based on performance and business needs.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture committed to employee development.

With a great location in Reading, a flexible hybrid working model and an attractive remuneration package, this Senior Finance Analyst role is an excellent opportunity for a career contractor.