Harper May is delighted to partner with a forward-thinking manufacturing business that’s redefining quality and innovation in the consumer durables space.

With a strong emphasis on design, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, the company is expanding rapidly and now seeks a talented Finance Analyst to join its growing finance function.

Role Overview:
As Finance Analyst, you’ll support strategic planning through detailed financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting.

Collaborating across departments, you’ll deliver insights that shape key decisions, drive performance, and support long-term growth initiatives.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact finance team in a fast-evolving business.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Conduct detailed financial analysis, including variance and trend analysis, to support commercial and operational decisions

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  Prepare clear, insightful reports and presentations for senior stakeholders

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  Support the development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term planning models

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  Analyse market data and competitor performance to inform business strategy

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  Deliver ad-hoc analysis to evaluate investment opportunities and resource allocation

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  Recommend improvements to financial processes, reporting standards, and systems

Key Requirements:

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  ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent

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  Previous experience in a financial analyst role, ideally within manufacturing or consumer products

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  Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial systems (e.g.
  
  SAP, Oracle, Tableau)

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  Strong financial modelling and forecasting capabilities

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  Commercially minded with the ability to communicate complex information clearly

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  Collaborative, detail-oriented, and capable of working to tight deadlines in a dynamic setting