Finance Analyst

Position: Finance Analyst (12 month contract)
Your new company Bristol based business Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-paced organisation. This role sits at the heart of Supply Chain & Operations, providing key financial insights and commercial support across multiple business functions.

You will act as a trusted finance partner, working closely with stakeholders across Operations, Finance, and Commercial teams. This is a fantastic chance to develop your analytical, business partnering, and reporting skills in a highly collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities Financial Performance & Analysis Prepare and analyse monthly slow-moving inventory reports, identifying risks and trends to support decision-making Deliver inventory reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis, including root cause investigations Partner with Supply Chain and Commercial teams across multiple locations to provide actionable insights Support budgeting and forecasting processes for costs Assist with value creation tracking and performance reporting initiatives Support month-end reporting, including data validation and variance analysis Maintain and update customer pricing files accurately and on time Contribute to ad hoc projects such as cost analysis, contract support, and process improvements Governance & Controls Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data within systems Support balance sheet reconciliations and timely resolution of discrepancies Assist with year-end activities and audit requirements What you'll need to succeed Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline Working towards (or recently completed) a professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) 1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret complex data Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset What you'll get in return Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) Early Friday finishes Modern Bristol office location Learning and development opportunities Health and wellbeing support, including employee assistance programmes Additional lifestyle and retail discounts What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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