Finance Data Analyst

Financial Data Analyst – £60,000-£65,000 – Milton Keynes Your new company A leading global manufacturer is seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Finance Data and FP&A Analyst. With a strong focus on innovation, data integrity, and operational excellence, this business is undergoing a transformation to streamline financial processes and empower strategic decision-making. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in automating and enhancing financial reporting and planning processes.

You’ll be responsible for identifying manual workflows and designing automated solutions using tools such as Power BI, SQL, and Excel VBA. Your work will reduce cycle times, improve data accuracy, and support agile financial management. You’ll consolidate data from ERP systems, spreadsheets, and operational databases into structured datasets, enabling more accurate forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. A key part of the role involves developing dynamic dashboards and reports that provide clear visibility into financial and operational metrics for senior stakeholders.

You’ll collaborate closely with FP&A and Operational teams to translate business needs into analytical solutions. Your insights will support cost optimisation, revenue enhancement, and strategic improvements across the organisation. What you'll need to succeed You’ll be a data-driven finance professional with proven experience in business intelligence and financial analysis. You’ll have strong technical skills in Power BI, SQL, Excel (including VBA), and ideally Python or R.

Experience with SAP, SAC, and ETL processes is highly desirable. A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) is preferred. You’ll be confident in presenting data to senior stakeholders, identifying trends, and influencing business decisions. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential. What you'll get in return You’ll receive a competitive salary of £60,000-£65,000, alongside the opportunity to work in a high-performing team within a globally recognised brand.

The role offers exposure to cutting-edge financial systems and the chance to influence business outcomes through data-driven insights. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.  

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