Graduate Finance Analyst

Rutherford Briant

  • Romford, Greater London
  • £26,000-32,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our client, a rapidly growing and dynamic business based in Essex, is currently seeking a driven and analytical Graduate Finance Analyst to join their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career with a forward-thinking organisation offering real development and progression.Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Graduate Finance Analyst will play a key role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities. The successful candidate will be involved in key stakeholder engagement, budget preparation, and data analysis, helping to inform strategic business decisions.Responsibilities: As a Graduate Finance Analyst, you will…
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
  • Support monthly management reporting and financial close activities
  • Analyse financial data and trends to support commercial insight
  • Collaborate with operational teams to track performance and cost efficiencies
  • Contribute to process improvements and finance projects
Requirements: As a Graduate Finance Analyst, you will need…
  • A recent degree (2:1 or above preferred)
  • Strong Excel and data handling skills
  • Analytical mindset/skillset
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Some work experience or internship in a finance setting (desirable but not essential)
Benefits: As a Graduate Finance Analyst, you will get…
  • Competitive starting salary (£26,000 – £30,000)
  • Clear progression pathway and exposure to senior finance functions
  • Hybrid working (1 day in the office per week)
  • Supportive team environment and hands-on training
This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to start a career in finance within a commercial and collaborative environment. If you’re ready to take the first step and grow with a business that invests in its people, we’d love to hear from you.Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

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