Finance Analyst

We're seeking a meticulous and analytical Finance Analyst to join our Accounting & Finance team. This role will involve financial forecasting, analysis and reporting to support the strategic goals of a thriving FMCG company.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation within the FMCG industry, renowned for their high-quality products. With a global presence and a dedicated workforce, they maintain a strong commitment to innovation and excellence, and continuously strive to improve their operations and customer satisfaction.

Description

• Purchase Order and Invoice Processing: Create and process purchase orders in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and match with purchase invoices once received from suppliers.
• Inventory Management: Analysis of inventory and wastage across stores and product lines, including physical inventory counts at month-end and year-end.
• Financial Analysis: Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting procedures, including preparation of store P&Ls used for supporting key business decisions.
• Multi-Tasking & Prioritisation: Manage multiple tasks, prioritise workloads, and professionally handle open purchase-related queries with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Adherence to Controls: Ensure compliance and practice of controls for purchase invoices and transactions.
• Team Collaboration: Support colleagues and work effectively as part of a team.
• Cross-Functional Support: Assist non-finance teams with invoice processing related queries.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate with the wider team to resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices as these occur.
• Supplier Account Reconciliation: Ensure supplier accounts are reconciled and up to date.
• Supplier Payments: Ensure suppliers are paid promptly and promote positive relationships with all suppliers.

Profile

• Previous experience in Accounts Payable processing with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is essential.
• Methodical, organised, and controls-oriented approach to Accounts Payable tasks from initial purchase order to supplier payment.
• Strong team player with a co-operative attitude towards working together and sharing responsibilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with various stakeholders and suppliers.

Job Offer

• A competitive FTE salary in the range of £36,000 - £40,000
• Opportunities for career progression within the FMCG industry.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The chance to work in the vibrant city of Paris.

If you have a passion for financial analysis and the FMCG industry, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply now to join our team!