Role: Finance Analyst
Location: Manchester (with occasional London travel)
Contract: 9-month Fixed Term
Overview
An international consumer goods business is seeking a Finance Analyst to support a key overseas business unit during a period of transformation and growth. The role focuses on delivering high-quality financial analysis, supporting decision-making, and ensuring core finance processes are executed accurately and on time.
Key Responsibilities
*Prepare monthly accruals (operating and marketing) and post journals
*Manage cash allocation processes (including self-billing and debtor allocation)
*Perform balance sheet and P&L reconciliations
*Support weekly and monthly performance reporting
*Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles (P&L and balance sheet)
*Maintain and analyse marketing spend trackers and controls
*Support month-end close processes
*Manage trade promotions reporting and analysis
*Oversee pricing administration and controls
*Provide ad hoc analysis to senior stakeholders
Requirements
* (ACCA/CIMA) or studying towards qualification
*Degree educated
*Prior experience in finance (FMCG/retail advantageous)
Skills
*Strong analytical capability
*Clear communication and stakeholder engagement
*Proactive, organised, and self-motivated
*Ability to manage multiple priorities
If you are interested please do apply now!
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates