An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Analyst to join a vibrant, innovative & expanding manufacturing company in the Workington area on a permanent basis. As the Finance Analyst, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Finance, Operations and Sales Teams on a day to day basis, providing detailed analysis across the business to facilitate continuous improvement, growth & much more If you have experience working within manufacturing/FMCG or within a similar Finance Analyst role which we're looking for, this exciting role could be the next step in your career and we'd love to hear from you About the role Based in Workington, you will be responsible for: Manage and report on the financial performance across projects & locations Forecast and ensure compliance with financial regulations across UK & Europe Preparation of weekly/monthly/quarterly & annual reports including management accounts, cash forecasts & project reports. Partner with leadership & operations Collate & analyse financial data, providing detail on trends, forecast and budgets. About you The ideal candidate for this position must have: Ideally AAT level 4 qualified, and looking to progress to chartered status Strong Excel skills and experience of working with ERP software is preferable Experience with product costing & understanding of the manufacturing process is desirable, or equivalent experience Excellent communication skills & will be partnering with stakeholders across the business About the company This specialist manufacturer has been established for decades and maintained their position as 1 in their field. They are at the pinnacle of innovation and have a worldwide presence collaborating with world renowned brands & companies. The business is a huge growth plan with a view to doubling their turnover & presence across the globe in the next 3-5 years What's on offer Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 Benefits: 23 days holiday Bank holidays, life assurance, wellbeing services, regular team socials, discretionary annual bonus, salary sacrifice car schemes & more Contract type: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week - flexible start & finish times About your consultant Shannon McGarry As leading Finance specialist within Manufacturing/Retail/FMCG Shannon has over 10 years' experience and excellent knowledge on the industry and has helped 100's of candidates to find work. She takes pride in helping people, so if this role isn't quite for you, but keen to find a perfect role, reach out to Shannon today INDSCG4