Finance Analyst
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Yolk Recruitment
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Financial Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a highly analytical and naturally curious FP&A Analyst to join our finance team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys getting under the skin of data, asking the why behind the numbers, and turning insight into action.
The Role
Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis across the business. You'll be expected to hit the ground running and add value quickly.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting cycles
Producing insightful management reports and financial analysis
Analysing trends, variances, and key performance drivers
Building and maintaining financial models to support decision-making
Partnering with non-finance teams to provide clear, data-driven insight
Continuously improving reporting, processes, and data quality
About You
Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
Strong FP&A, management accounting, or analytical finance experience
Exceptionally analytical with a genuine curiosity for data and how it drives business performance
Confident working with large datasets and drawing meaningful conclusions
Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools or financial systems is a plus
Able to start quickly and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Clear communicator who can translate complex data into simple messages
Why Join?
Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a high-visibility role
Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making
Fast-paced, analytical environment with a strong focus on insight
Ideal contract for someone looking to broaden FP&A experience
If you're a data-driven finance professional who enjoys problem-solving and wants a contract role where you can add value from day one, we'd love to hear from you
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