Axon Moore are partnering with an excellent business and brand near Blackpool to recruit a newly created Finance Analyst position. The role will hold a high degree of autonomy and ownership, with the main objective to help with business performance, through an effective combination of business partnering and analytical skills. This role will suit a commercially minded, driven, ACCA/ACA/CIMA nearly or newly qualified individual who can thrive within a business partnering position. This is an excellent role which combines Management Accounting, FP&A and financial system and process improvements. Responsibilities include: To own and maintain the integrated financial reporting model, whilst making consistent improvements around efficiencies Work with existing and new systems using BI tools to provide pro-active reporting improvements and efficient ad-hoc request responses Annual budgeting and monthly reforecasting Business partnering with IT and Finance to bring in new systems and processes to improve efficiency, scalability and performance of the finance function Business partnering with the Management Accountant and provide ad-hoc cover Ideally candidates will have strong excel skills (and preferably BI experience), analytical and problem solving abilities and strong stakeholder management. In return, our client offers a competitive benefits package which includes: private healthcare, pension and life assurance contributions, share bonus, discounted products as well as internal progression opportunities. Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding or see our website at