Financial Analyst

Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Plymouth (Office Based)
Salary:Competitive
Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:45 am - 17:30 pm.

Responsibilities:

• Analysing daily, weekly, and monthly performance data at store level to promptly identify concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluating the performance data of all income streams and providing recommendations for potential changes to enhance profitability.
• Modelling and projecting the financial impact of proposed new business scenarios.
• Conducting sensitivity analysis on existing group profitability, identifying areas of opportunity and concern for focused attention.
• Collaborating with key teams across the organisation in finance business partnering.
• Performing other tasks as needed.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
This demanding role in a fast-paced environment requires the following:

• Experience in a commercial organisation.
• Proficiency in analysing large data sets, identifying trends and issues, and making recommendations.
• Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling (essential).
• Desirable experience in Power BI, Visual Basic, and SQL.
• Professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or similar).
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
• Confidence to challenge existing practices and seek improvements.

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.