Description
I have a requirement for a Finance Analyst for a 6 month contract in Manchester.Length: 6 Months
Rate: £p/d
They require someone to Support the Finance Analytics Manager in key projects across the company, in particular representing the Finance area to ensure that the project is delivering benefits to the business and are fully supported with accurate Data, Analysis and Insight.
Develop and maintain key stakeholder relationships across the company in terms of the specific functional requirements and those responsible for the management of the project.
Use and develop appropriate analytical expertise and tools to target relevant data and business information to provide insight into the project to support the delivery of the Strategy and its future direction
Key skills:
Highly numerate with strong analytical skills, and able to present financial information in a clear and concise manner
Experience of working within a finance function, or an Operational function within a blue chip company
Experience of MS office packages including MS Excel, MS Access and MS Powerpoint
Strong experience of using SAS as an analytic tool, or a similar product
Essential skills:
Results driven whilst working under pressure to tight timescales. Much of the reporting time frame is very short, so an ability to remain calm under pressure and deliver requirements is essential
Strong facilitation, presentation and influencing skills
Good commercial awareness with the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders and knowledge experts across the business
Ability to problem solve, apply forward and lateral thinking and make logical decisions
Interested? Please send a copy of your CV to Sam Burton at Progressive Recruitment and I will get back to you asap to discuss your availability.