We are seeking a diligent Financial Analyst to join our retail team in Reading. The successful candidate will be instrumental in guiding financial decisions by studying and analysing accounting information.

Client Details

This firm is a respected market leader in the retail sector and boasts over 1000 employees across the UK. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, the company consistently delivers high-quality services and products.

Description

• Develop and analyse financial data using current and past financial figures.
• Identify financial status by comparing and analysing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Guide cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Improve financial status by analysing results, monitoring variances, and identifying trends.
• Recommend actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses.
• Secure financial information by completing database backups.

Profile

A successful Financial Analyst should have:

• A degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
• A solid understanding of financial set-ups, procedures, statistics and economics.
• Exceptional skills in analysing, interpreting and summarising complex data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets, databases and financial software applications.

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of £35,000 - £38,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to work in a creative and innovative retail environment.
• Generous holiday leave.
• Chance to be a part of a friendly and inclusive team in Reading.

If you are a driven, focused individual who enjoys working in the retail industry and has a passion for finance, we encourage you to apply.