Contract
Finance Analyst
Michael Page
Leicester
Posted: 07 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 06 November 2026
Ref: 225696996
This is a 12 month fixed term Finance Analyst role for a business in central Leicester, suitable for a part qualified candidate with prior experience working in an Analytical role with large data sets.
Client Details
My client is a large and highly respected organisation based in central Leicester offering 3 days home working per week.
Description
- The Finance Analyst''s duties will include but are not limited to:
- Analyse large volumes of billing data.
- Produce detailed cost, consumption and trend analysis at scheme and portfolio level.
- Develop robust forecasting models and support annual budgeting processes.
- Investigate billing anomalies, data discrepancies and cost recovery opportunities.
- Improve master data, meter records and supplier information.
- Support procurement activity through financial analysis and consumption reporting.
- Provide meaningful insights and recommendations to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial control enhancements and wider utility-focused projects.
Profile
- Hold a part qualification in ACA/ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Previous experience within a Finance Analyst, Commercial Analyst or Management Accounting role.
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling capabilities.
- Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Power Query and large dataset analysis.
- Experience investigating financial variances and identifying root causes.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Job Offer
- An immediate start
- 12 month fixed term position
- 3 days home working
- 25 days annual leave + BH
- Other voluntary benefits
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