Interim Finance Analyst - 3 months

Interim Finance Analyst - 3 months

Posted 1 day ago by Hays

£20 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Bath, England, United Kingdom

Summary: An exciting opportunity exists for a Finance Analyst to join a fast-growing consumer-focused business in Bath. The role involves supporting financial decision-making and driving business performance in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and capable of collaborating with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. This position offers strong career development potential within a collaborative and fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce accurate and timely financial reports, including weekly and monthly performance analysis
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, providing meaningful insight and variance analysis
  • Partner with wider teams across the business to support strategic and operational decision-making
  • Analyse key business trends, identifying risks and opportunities to improve performance
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Develop and enhance reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Support ad hoc projects as the business continues to grow and evolve

Key Skills:

  • Minimum AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience within a finance analyst or similar analytical finance role
  • Strong Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate and interpret data effectively
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly
  • Proactive and commercially aware, with a problem-solving mindset

Salary (Rate): £20.00/hr

City: Bath

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Location: Bath (office-based)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

Working Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week on-site

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join a fast-growing consumer-focused business based in Bath. Operating within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, this role will play a key part in supporting financial decision-making and driving business performance. This position would suit an ambitious and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate and timely financial reports, including weekly and monthly performance analysis
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, providing meaningful insight and variance analysis
  • Partner with wider teams across the business to support strategic and operational decision-making
  • Analyse key business trends, identifying risks and opportunities to improve performance
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Develop and enhance reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Support ad hoc projects as the business continues to grow and evolve

Skills and Experience

Minimum AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent)

Proven experience within a finance analyst or similar analytical finance role

Strong Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate and interpret data effectively

Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly

Proactive and commercially aware, with a problem-solving mindset

What's on Offer

Opportunity to join a high-growth business with strong career development potential

Exposure to key stakeholders across the organisation

Collaborative and fast-paced working environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

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