Finance Analyst

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a well-established and growing business based in Coventry. This role is particularly well suited to a practice-trained accountant seeking their first move into industry.

The position offers a strong blend of technical accounting exposure and forward-looking commercial analysis, making it an ideal platform for someone looking to develop both their technical and commercial finance skillset.

The Role

Working within a high-calibre finance team, you will utilise your IFRS knowledge and strong technical foundation while gaining exposure to budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting technical accounting matters under IFRS
• Assisting with month-end and management reporting processes
• Preparing and reviewing financial analysis to support decision-making
• Contributing to budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Analysing variances and identifying key business drivers
• Working with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight

This role provides genuine exposure across both reporting and commercial finance activities.

About You

• ACA / ACCA qualified or nearing qualification
• Trained within a Top 10 or leading accountancy firm
• Strong grounding in IFRS and financial reporting
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and challenge financial data
• Keen to transition from audit into a broader finance role

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now with your CV for consideration.

Applicants of all ages and backgrounds with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply. Churchill Howard acts in its capacity as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Coventry

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-03-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English