We’re looking for someone who has begun developing their financial knowledge and is ready to take the next step. This role will help you strengthen your analytical skills and start contributing to meaningful financial insight
⭐ Finance Analyst – Ideal for Early‑Career Accounting Professionals
What You’ll Do
- Support the preparation and analysis of standard costing, including reviewing cost movements and understanding key drivers
- Assist with pricing and quotation work, helping to calculate costs, margins, and commercial impacts
- Analyse the margin impact of changes in cost, price, or volume, providing clear insight to the wider finance team
- Work with operational and commercial teams to gather data needed for costing and pricing activities
- Prepare and maintain Excel‑based models using pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, IF statements, and other core functions
- Help produce regular financial reports and dashboards for senior stakeholders
- Contribute to continuous improvement of costing, pricing, and reporting processes
- Experience in an accounting‑related role (Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, AP/AR, Bookkeeping) or a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field or studied towards your AAT.
- An understanding of financial statements and core accounting principles
- Confident Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)
- Ability to interpret numbers and communicate insights clearly and confidently
- Curiosity, problem‑solving ability, and a desire to grow into a more analytical finance role
- A supportive environment to transition from accounting into financial analysis
- Training from experienced finance and analytics professionals
- Support for professional qualifications (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or data‑focused training)
- 25+ days holiday, pension scheme, and additional benefits
