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Finance Analyst

Leeds Permanent View Job Description
As Finance Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting business performance through high quality financial and operational data analysis. Working closely with the Retail Finance team, you will help deliver insight, improve reporting processes, and support strategic decision making across the business.
  • Analyse finance data to drive insight, reporting, and business decisions.
  • Build dashboards and improve forecasting across a large finance team.

About Our Client

Michael Page are partnering with a leading infrastructure and utilities organisation to recruit a Finance Analyst into their Retail Finance team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a large scale, customer focused business currently undergoing significant transformation and investment. The organisation offers a collaborative culture, strong career development opportunities, and a modern hybrid working environment.

Job Description

  • Analysing complex billing, cash, and customer data to drive commercial insight
  • Supporting forecasting and reporting processes across the Retail Finance function
  • Producing dashboards, automated reports, and data visualisations using Power BI and Excel
  • Monitoring customer payment behaviours and debt collection performance
  • Supporting internal and external audits through detailed analysis and documentation
  • Responding to regulatory and industry data requests
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement and driving continuous enhancement initiatives
  • Bench-marking debt collection performance against wider industry trends

The Successful Applicant

  • Previous experience in a finance analyst or data-focused finance role
  • Strong Excel skills and experience with SAP, Power BI, or similar systems
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Experience using data to influence business performance and decision-making
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly to stakeholders
  • A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail and process improvement focus

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary (£50,000 - £54,000)
  • Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)
  • Strong pension and benefits package
  • Excellent career progression and development opportunities
  • Opportunity to join a large, evolving organisation with high-profile projects
Contact
Ryan Goulbourn
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019010
Phone number
+441132437723

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Goulbourn
Consultant phone
+441132437723
Job reference
JN-052026-7019010