Our client is a leading SME with a prominent brand and a strong market presence, based in Leeds. Due to continued business growth and a commitment to innovation, they're looking for a Finance Analyst to join their journey of finance team modernisation.
The Opportunity: As a Finance Analyst, you'll play a key role in supporting core finance operations and have the chance to shape how things are done. You'll be hands-on with month-end duties and also drive improvements through tech, analysis, and process automation.
What you'll be doing:
* Supporting monthly financial processes and reporting alongside the wider finance team
* Using advanced Excel skills-and ideally your knowledge of AI tools-to streamline and enhance finance processes, reporting, and data integrity
* Identifying ways to automate repetitive tasks and provide meaningful, actionable insights for leadership
* Collaborating across business functions to drive continuous improvement within the finance function
* Contributing to a culture of innovation as the company continues to grow
What we're looking for:
1. Strong Excel capability with genuine enthusiasm for efficiency, data, and process improvement; exposure to or interest in AI tools and automation is a plus
2. Solid grounding in core finance (e.g., supporting month end, posting journals, reconciling accounts)<...