FINANCE ANALYST
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work for our well-established client based in Theale near Reading as a Commercial Finance Analyst.
Your Role and Responsibility:
1. Maintain complex financial models
2. Collaborate with multiple departments to gather necessary data and insights for model accuracy
3. Work with Excel-based Financial Models to aid in business expansion projects
4. Provide scenario analysis and advise on financial risks, opportunities, and impact of business strategies
5. Present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner
6. Aid in Financial Reporting of long-term contracts both internally and externally
7. Engage in bid pricing and investment appraisal, reviewing Commercial performance of new and existing contracts
8. Update financial models in accordance with revised business plans/variations negotiated with the client to improve project profitability and meet client requirements
9. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial models and other financial reports, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or errors
The Person:
1. Proven experience working in a financial role with a commercial focus (minimum of 2-4 years of experience)
2. Excel proficient - Advanced Excel user (comfortable with Excel formulas and functions; experience with financial models is a plus)
3. Comfortable with Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation (and any other modeling tools)
4. Experience with discounted cash flow analysis and use of key cash-based metrics including IRR, NPV, discounted payback period, and return on investment
5. Numerical, mathematical, inquisitive, logical mind
6. Ability to be curious and question assumptions
7. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
8. Works well in a pressured environment
9. Knowledge of Financial Principles: Understanding of basic accounting, finance, and economic principles
10. Ability to present complex data and analysis in a high impact visual manner to senior stakeholders, drawing out the key messages and findings
11. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Generous Benefits:
1. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
2. Pension
3. Private Healthcare
4. Employee assistance programme
5. Electric car scheme
If you would like more information, please contact Lindsay or Kate and we will be happy to discuss the role further with you.
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