Finance Analyst
📍 Farnham | £50,000 + study support
We are supporting a growing UK-based manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Analyst to join a small and collaborative finance team during a period of continued growth.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a broad role combining financial analysis, forecasting and reporting with hands-on involvement in operational finance. The successful candidate will play an important role in strengthening financial discipline as the business scales.
Key areas of responsibility will include:
* Producing regular reporting on revenue, margin and business performance
* Supporting rolling sales forecasts and quarterly planning
* Analysing customer and product performance to support margin management
* Working closely with Sales and Operations to ensure cost movements are understood and reflected in pricing
* Supporting billing accuracy, accounts receivable processes and credit control
* Assisting with month-end processes including revenue recognition and project accounting
This role will suit someone who enjoys working across both analytical and operational aspects of finance within a growing SME environment.
Candidate profile
* Min 2 years’ finance experience within industry
* Studying towards ACCA or CIMA (part-qualified or finalist preferred)
* Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or product-led business advantageous
* Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability
* Comfortable working in a hands-on environment and collaborating with non-finance teams
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where finance plays a key role in supporting commercial decision-making and operational performance.
* For a confidential discussion or further details, please get in touch directly.
This role will suit someone seeking to build breadth within a growing business and who is comfortable combining analytical work with core finance responsibilities.
Candidates will be required to complete The Acuity Measure assessment to be considered for this role..
**We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Only candidates with an existing right to work in the UK will be considered**