Finance Analyst (9 Month FTC)

Role: Finance AnalystLocation: Manchester (with occasional London travel)Contract: 9-month Fixed TermOverviewAn international consumer goods business is seeking a Finance Analyst to support a key overseas business unit during a period of transformation and growth. The role focuses on delivering high-quality financial analysis, supporting decision-making, and ensuring core finance processes are executed accurately and on time.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare monthly accruals (operating and marketing) and post journalsManage cash allocation processes (including self-billing and debtor allocation)Perform balance sheet and PandL reconciliationsSupport weekly and monthly performance reportingAssist with budgeting and forecasting cycles (PandL and balance sheet)Maintain and analyse marketing spend trackers and controlsSupport month-end close processesManage trade promotions reporting and analysisOversee pricing administration and controlsProvide ad hoc analysis to senior stakeholdersRequirements (ACCA/CIMA) or studying towards qualificationDegree educatedPrior experience in finance (FMCG/retail advantageous)SkillsStrong analytical capabilityClear communication and stakeholder engagementProactive, organised, and self-motivatedAbility to manage multiple prioritiesIf you are interested please do apply now! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all ..... full job details .....