Junior Finance Analyst

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Finance Analyst to join our dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in finance and develop their analytical skills. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. • Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. • Support the preparation of management reports and presentations. • Help with the development and maintenance of budgets and forecasts. • Monitor actual performance against budgeted figures and provide insights on variances. • Collect, organise, and maintain financial data from various sources. • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial information in systems and reports. • Provide analytical support for business decisions by creating models, scenarios, or projections. • Collaborate with other departments to gather relevant data for decision-making processes. • Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the finance function. • Participate in special projects as assigned by the finance team or management. Qualifications & Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas) • Familiarity with financial software or ERP systems is a plus (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks). • Strong numerical aptitude with attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to interpret complex data sets and present findings clearly. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders. • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow professionally. • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive team environment that values growth and development. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates