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Finance Analyst

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Cheshire
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum + 10% bonus, priv healthcare
Closing date
Oct 30, 2020

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Job Role
Financial Planning & Analysis
Sector
Logistics
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

This role will provide financial analysis and bid support partnering with the Business Development team. The role directly to the Finance Director and will contribute to the success in winning new business and responsibility for the financial reporting on business won. You will be responsible for costing solutions; creating P&L accounts; quantifying financial impacts/risks of new business and formulating commercial proposals.

Client Details

The client is a market-leading Logistics business

Description

  • Create detailed costings and profit and loss models for warehousing, transportation and added-value services based on information provided by potential customers and the solutions design team.
  • Formulate viable proposals based on open book, tariffs and hybrid commercial arrangements as appropriate.
  • Quantify the benefits of new business when integrated into existing operations.
  • Investigate 'what-if' scenarios and evaluate financial risks of proposals.
  • Generate documents and presentation materials to support bids.
  • Effectively communicate finance models and commercial proposals at internal bid reviews.
  • Attend customer meetings to present commercial aspects of proposals and answer finance-related questions as required.
  • Work with the larger finance team to create the accurate weekly costings for the new business won and existing customer base.
  • Ad-hoc projects as required

Profile

  • Newly qualified accountant
  • Must have a higher-level knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Attention to detail and analytical approach.
  • Experienced in general accounting practices.
  • Questioning and enquiring approach with a real desire to seek out new methods that will allow more efficient provision of accurate financial data.
  • Comfortable working individually and as part of a team, sharing knowledge and improvement ideas for the benefit of the Company and its staff.
  • Hard working and flexible, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines.
  • Good communicator at all levels up to and including Operational Managers and Directors, customers, suppliers and other internal staff.
  • Ability to coach and mentor at different levels within the Company, to provide an understanding of finance to non -finance staff.
  • Willingness to learn about the Company and industry with a desire to excel and develop.

Job Offer

Competitive salary + package

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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