Financial Analyst

Posted 29 April 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationLowestoft
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceTK_364278_1745920764

Job description

We're hiring an Financial Analyst to join our clients plant finance team and support one of their crucial manufacturing sites. If you have strong analytical skills and a passion for driving performance through data, this could be your next move.

What you'll do:

  • Deliver weekly/monthly financial reporting and variance analysis on key metrics like production volumes, labour costs, and fixed costs

  • Support forecasting and planning processes

  • Build and improve KPI models and reporting tools

  • Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and planning teams to drive performance

  • Assist with scenario modelling and process improvement initiatives

What you'll need:

  • Minimum 3 years experience in finance, preferably in FMCG or manufacturing

  • Ideally part-qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) or finalist level. However, Qualified-By-Experience will be considered

  • Strong Excel, modelling (desirable), and forecasting skills

  • SAP and BI/reporting tool experience preferred

  • A proactive mindset and excellent communication skills

On offer is a salary in line with the local market rate, in addition to enhanced benefits including a generous annual bonus structure, pension, healthcare, staff discounts, on-site catering and much more. Please note, this role is 100% office based in Lowestoft, East Suffolk.

Join a newly created team where your insights will help shape decisions and improve operations across a leading food production business. Click Apply Now!