Finance Analyst

The Finance Analyst role in the retail industry involves supporting the Accounting and Finance department with key financial analysis and reporting. This temporary position offers a hybrid working arrangement and requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong grasp of financial processes.Client DetailsOur client is a medium-sized organisation operating in the retail industry. They are focused on delivering high-quality services and products to their customers, while maintaining a commitment to operational excellence and financial transparency.DescriptionPrepare accurate financial reports to support decision-making within the Accounting and Finance department.Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimisation.Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and advice.Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track financial performance.Support month-end and year-end closing processes.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.Contribute to the development and improvement of financial systems and processes.ProfileA successful Finance Analyst should have:Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.Experience working within the Accounting and Finance function, ideally in the retail industry.Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. ..... full job details .....