Our client, a dynamic and growing business based in Leeds, is looking to add a Finance Analyst to their finance team. This newly created position is pivotal and ideal for professionals passionate about turning complex data into actionable insight. In this role, you''ll work with large datasets, with a hands-on focus on budgeting, forecasting, and translating numbers into meaningful, business-critical analysis. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in a complex business setting or a data expert skilled at manipulation and interpretation of financial information. Key Responsibilities: Analyse and interpret large sets of financial data to provide clear, concise insight for the businessLead on budgeting and forecasting processes, supporting senior leadership with timely, accurate reportsTranslate complex financial information into actionable recommendationsPartner with stakeholders across the business to provide meaningful financial analysisSupport process improvement across the finance function Key Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent), or proven experience handling complex financial data in a business settingAdvanced Excel/data manipulation skills; experience with financial modelling is highly advantageousStrong communication skills with the ability to present and explain data to non-finance stakeholdersDetermination to add value and contribute to a high-performing finance team Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent progr