Excel Data Analyst

Kelly
Cheltenham
1 year ago
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Excel Data Analyst

Cheltenham


£30,000-£35,000


Permanent


Working in a growing service-based SME in Cheltenham. An opportunity to take on a newly created Excel Data Analyst position. In a relatively short space of time, our client has grown its turnover to c.£5m. They operate in an interesting sector and are led by a management team of real pedigree.


The office is based in the heart of town and offer free parking along with some excellent benefits such as private health, optical and dental care.


Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Collect and interpret data from various sources such as SAGE 50 for example – ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
  • Create and maintain complex Excel spreadsheets, including IF formulas, pivot tables, charts and to analyse data and generate reports.
  • Help with the development and automation of Excel- based reporting tools and dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision-making.
  • Perform data cleansing and validation to ensure data quality.
  • Analyse trends, patterns, and correlations in large datasets to identify opportunities and provide insights.
  • Present findings and recommendations to the SMT through clear and concise reports
  • Ad-hoc duties as required.

We are looking for a candidate with proven analytical experience, manipulating complex data spreadsheets and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel – including IF formulas / pivot tables / VLOOKUP. You will have a keen eye for detail and the capability to communicate effectively with the friendly close-knit team.


As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.


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