Finance Analyst in Luton

Finance Analyst in Luton

Luton Full-Time No working from home possible
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Finance Analyst Hybrid Working Full-Time

A growing consumer-facing business is looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to support operational decision-making across a large and geographically diverse estate.

This role offers excellent exposure to commercial finance, business partnering, and performance analysis within a fast-paced environment. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and operational stakeholders, you'll help deliver meaningful financial insight, support planning processes, and contribute to driving profitability through data-led decision-making.

Whether you're studying towards a professional qualification, part-qualified, or qualified by experience, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical and commercial finance skills within a high-volume operational business.

The Opportunity Key responsibilities will include:

  • Producing regular financial and operational performance reports.
  • Analysing large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Investigating variances and providing meaningful commentary to support decision-making.
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
  • Preparing journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Monitoring operational expenditure and identifying opportunities for improved cost control.
  • Supporting financial governance and reporting processes.
  • Assisting with month-end activities and ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Partnering with operational teams and management to understand financial performance.
  • Contributing to review meetings and providing commercial insight to stakeholders.

About You

You will ideally have:

  • Experience within a Finance Analyst, Management Accounts, Commercial Finance, or similar finance role.
  • Progress towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or relevant experience gained in practice or industry.
  • Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • The confidence to work with both finance and operational stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Study support and professional development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension and wellbeing support.
  • A collaborative and supportive finance team environment.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.

This position would suit an analytical finance professional looking to broaden their commercial exposure and partner closely with operational teams in a dynamic, multi-site business.

Finance Analyst in Luton employer: Investigo

Investigo is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the financial sector. Located in Coventry, employees benefit from a competitive salary package, including performance bonuses and cash allowances, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a forward-thinking environment. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages you to drive meaningful change through automation and technology.

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Contact Details:

Investigo Recruitment Team