Finance Analyst

Are you a part-qualified or recently qualified accountant with a passion for analysis and a desire to grow into a Finance Business Partner role? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Glasgow area, where you’ll gain exposure to both operational and commercial finance in a dynamic, supportive environment. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is ready to take the next step—developing their analytical skills, building business understanding, and contributing to decision-making across a complex, fast-paced organisation.

This business is a leading UK manufacturer with a global customer base and a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and quality. With a proud heritage and a forward-looking mindset, they supply high-performance products to a wide range of sectors including automotive, aviation, and interiors. The company is values-driven, people-focused, and committed to continuous improvement—making it a great place to learn, grow, and make an impact.

As Finance Analyst, you’ll work closely with Finance Business Partners to deliver high-quality analysis, reporting, and insights that support better business decisions. You’ll be part of a collaborative finance team and gain exposure to both operational and commercial areas of the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing reports, dashboards, and financial models to explain what happened and why.
• Supporting the analysis of key operational KPIs such as productivity, throughput, and cost per unit.
• Assisting with commercial analysis including customer profitability, revenue trends, and margin performance.
• Contributing to forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning cycles.
• Supporting month-end processes and preparing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Continuously improving data accuracy, reporting consistency, and system efficiency.

This role offers broad exposure and the chance to build a strong foundation for future progression.

The Ideal Candidate

This is a development role, so we’re looking for someone with strong fundamentals and a desire to grow. You will have:

• Part-qualified or recently qualified accountant status (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• 2+ years of experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to operational or commercial analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• A proactive, curious mindset and a desire to understand how the business operates.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain financial information clearly.
• A collaborative, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn from mistakes.

It would be great if you also have:

• Experience with Power BI or other business intelligence tools.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics (training will be provided if not).

On Offer

• Salary of £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience.
• Full study support (exam fees, materials, and time off for exams).
• Hybrid working (typically 3–4 days in the office).
• 2pm finish every Friday.
• Enhanced annual leave and sick pay.
• Life assurance, wellbeing programme, and employee assistance scheme.
• Free on-site parking and access to a range of discounts.
• A clear path to progression into a Finance Business Partner role.

iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don’t meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

For further information and a confidential chat, please contact Alex Hill at our Glasgow office.