Financial Data Analyst

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1 year ago
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Job Title:Financial Data Analyst
Location:Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Salary:£35k
Employment Type:Full-Time / Perm Position

About the Client:
My client is at the forefront of beverage innovation, designing and manufacturing cutting-edge equipment for beverage dispensing and sustainability solutions. With a strong commitment to quality, efficiency, and environmental impact, they are revolutionizing the way beverages are delivered and consumed. Join the team and be part of a global leader dedicated to shaping the future of the beverage industry.

The Role
Were looking for a talentedFinancial Data Analystto join our UK team and drive data-driven decision-making across the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work with financial data, uncover insights, and contribute to our operational and strategic success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization across our UK operations.
  • Build and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
  • Provide insights into key financial metrics and KPIs to support strategic business decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, sales, and production, to evaluate financial outcomes of business initiatives.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data while adhering to internal and external compliance standards.
  • Stay informed on market trends and industry developments impacting the beverage equipment sector.

What Were Looking For

  • Proven experience in financial analysis, preferably within the manufacturing or beverage industry.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and database management (e.g., SQL).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with great attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • A proactive and collaborative mindset, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

What We Offer

  • The chance to work with a global leader in the beverage industry.
  • A supportive and innovative work environment focused on sustainability and excellence.
  • Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Flexible working options to promote work-life balance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Work from home

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