Finance Analyst- 28682

We are currently seeking an interim Finance Analyst, to work with our global FMCG client, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.

The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 2 months, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 46,500 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.
The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements.

Due to the urgency of the role, we cannot accept a notice period longer than one week.

Main Job purpose
The role will drive efficiency in the budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes of the Europe organisation while enabling short term control over costs and driving longer term leverage. The role is responsible for the capture of finance process that can be clearly defined in process documentation

Leadership Behaviours and Experience required

• Strong analytical, data accuracy skills and communication skills
• Ability to work fluidly with data and across systems
• Experience in financial accounting or management accounting
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively with others on key deliverables

Key Technical Skills and accountability

• Experience in finance process documentation and creation.
• Project support
• Commercial acumen
• Resilience (ability to cope with time pressure and challenges)
• High degree of flexibility and ability to quickly understand new topics
• Ability to work collaboratively with other key stakeholders
• Strong engagement, presentation and communication skills
• Ability to present complex information in a simplified manner
• Strong analytical skills, Excel modelling skills and attention to detail
• Creative & innovative
• Digitally savvy / capable
• Excellent in Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook
• Finance Qualified accountant or equivalent experience

Kingston working environment:

• Contractors who are based at Kingston will be eligible to get free parking at a local carpark
• There is a Staff Shop located on the Ground Floor next to the main entrance, where Contingent Workers can buy discounted UL products.
• A canteen
• A Gym is available for use on the Ground Floor (with subscription).
• Facilities in the gym include cardiovascular equipment, resistance machines, spin bikes, free weights area, boxing equipment and a stretch/matted area. Classes are also available and can be booked directly with the Gym. Shower facilities are available in the changing rooms, along with hairdryers.