Finance Analyst

SF are currently working exclusively with a client of ours who we are helping build their finance team up due to growth within the business.

Salary up to £55,000
Full office based
Flexible working hours
Free on site parking

Job duties:

We are looking for a proactive and ambitious Data Analyst to join our finance team - a new role in the business. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a practical understanding of business operations, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights. Experience with SAP Business One, SQL, and Power BI is ideal although training can also be provided essential. We are keen to recruit the right person for the role, so the below requirements and responsibilities can be tailored to fit the right applicant.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and Maintain financial and operational dashboards using Power BI to support key business decisions and eventually to develop new reports and dashboards.
- Extract, manipulate, and analyse data from SAP Business One and other business systems to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Collaborate with finance, operations, and sales teams to provide data-driven insights and reporting.
- Automate and streamline recurring reports to improve team efficiency.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis by providing relevant data sets and visualisations.
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security in reporting processes.
- Support ad hoc projects involving financial modelling, scenario analysis, or strategic planning.

The ideal candidate must have following:

- Previous experience with SAP Business One
- Previous experience with visual dashboards such as Microsoft PowerBI or Tableau
- Understanding of finance and management accounting principles
- Knowledge of supply chain or manufacturing operations