Junior Finance Analyst
Posted 2 days ago by Elevation Recruitment Group
£35,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Junior Finance Analyst role involves supporting the finance team in reporting, forecasting, and business performance analysis on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This position is ideal for recent finance graduates or early-career professionals eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment. The role requires strong MS Excel skills and the ability to start immediately. The successful candidate will work closely with the Finance Business Partner and other teams to enhance financial processes and controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting
- Analysing financial performance and providing insights to stakeholders
- Preparing variance analysis and management reports
- Partnering with Head Office and operational teams
- Assisting with month-end and ad-hoc financial analysis
- Helping improve reporting processes and financial controls
Key Skills:
- Previous experience in a finance role essential
- Strong MS Excel / Power BI / Dynamics 365 skills
- Confident communicating with non-finance teams
- Keen interest in finance-based role
- Organised, proactive, and eager to learn
Salary (Rate): £35,000.00 yearly
City: Bradford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Industry: Finance
We’re looking for a motivated Junior Finance Analyst to join a growing finance team, working closely with the Finance Business Partner to support reporting, forecasting and business performance analysis across the organisation on a 6 month fixed term contract. PLEASE NOTE - This is a 6 Month FTC, with an immediate start date. Please only apply if available to start immediately This is a great opportunity for a recent finance graduate or early-career finance professional looking to build strong commercial experience and develop business partnering skills in a supportive environment. Some finance experience and strong MS Excel skills are essential, with the ability to start asap.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and monthly reporting
- Analysing financial performance and providing insights to stakeholders
- Preparing variance analysis and management reports
- Partnering with Head Office and operational teams
- Assisting with month-end and ad-hoc financial analysis
- Helping improve reporting processes and financial controls
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a finance role essential and desire to gain further analytical, reporting and commercial finance skills
- Strong MS Excel / Power BI/ Dynamics 365 skills
- Confident communicating with non-finance teams
- Keen interest in finance based role
- Organised, proactive and eager to learn
What’s on Offer
- Hybrid working ( 2 days office / 3 WFH)
- Flexitime (between 10am - 4pm)
- Salary up to £35k DOE
- Immediate start available
- Strong exposure to FP&A and commercial finance
- Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leaders
- A collaborative team with real development opportunities