Job type
PermanentLocation
LeedsWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Retail & Consumer GoodsPay
Up to £50kClosing date
30 Apr 2025
Financial Planning & Analysis Assistant
Your new company
This company is a UK-based online platform that specialises in buying and selling pre-loved vintage items including antiques, watches, gold, and cameras. They are committed to sustainability, ensuring that all items receive a new lease of life and do not end up in landfills. Founded in 2016, they have found great success and profitability, and are subsequently on a very exciting rapid growth journey. This includes recently establishing a presence in the Netherlands. If you are an ambitious individual who is eager to join a company with high-growth opportunities where you will be able to make a real difference, then this is the role for you!
Your new role
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering and analysing data.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.
- Collaborate with various departments to collect and validate financial information.
- Maintain and update financial models and databases.
- Prepare presentations and reports for senior management.
- Assist in ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as needed.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Extract data, build dashboards, and surface metrics to different teams.
- Partner with business units to help them become more data-driven and analytical.
- Manage cash flow forecasting and budgeting.
What you'll need to succeed
- CIMA or ACCA qualified or equivalent
- 3 + years of experience within a finance team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.
- Experience of using SAGE is desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Ability to be adaptable and work at pace.
What you'll get in return
£40,000-50,000
Flexitime and Hybrid working arrangements (2 days from home)
Competitive pension
Opportunities for professional development and progress
25 days holiday + bank
Uncapped profit share
Access to wellness support
Life assurance (4x life cover)
2 days/ year for volunteering / giving back to the community
Free lunch and snacks daily
What you need to do now
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