Senior Finance Analyst

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on behalf of a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment, providing key financial insight and analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making across multiple sites.

• Produce accurate and timely financial reporting, including weekly and monthly performance reporting
• Support month-end close processes and ensure reporting deadlines are met
• Develop, analyse and communicate key performance indicators to drive business performance
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insight into key financial drivers
• Deliver meaningful financial analysis to support operational and commercial decision-making
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across finance and operational teams
• Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives
• Prepare and monitor monthly management reports, investigating and resolving variances
• Support business improvement projects and provide ad-hoc financial analysis as required

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Qualified by Experience. Part-qualified candidates nearing completion will also be considered
• Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret large volumes of data
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, logistics or operationally focused environment would be advantageous
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Commercially minded with a keen eye for detail and continuous improvement

If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and are available to start within the coming weeks, we'd love to hear from you.