Job title: Finance Analyst
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: negotiable
Location: Gloucestershire, UK
Job published: 30-03-2026

Job Description

Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a growing manufacturing business in the search for a dynamic and commercially astute Financial Analyst. This is a great opportunity to be a key cog in an exciting growth period for the business. 

 

The role

This role offers a great mixture of data analytics, financial modelling and commercial exposure across the business. 

 

As a Financial Analyst, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Ensure that appropriate internal and external controls and financial accounting standards are adhered to in the preparation and completion of month end journals and reports to safeguard business assets.
  • Support the organisations budgeting and forecasting process, including but not limited to data gathering and analysis to feed into site and group reporting.
  • Track Capex spend to Budget, both generally and against significant specific projects, and support the business with appropriate reporting.
  • Identify opportunities for growth, cost savings, and improved efficiency
  • Challenge assumptions and support data-driven decision-making
  • Be a key contributor to cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business
  • Managing stock & inventory 
  • Supporting the company’s annual audit process by maintaining accurate and detailed audit trails and supporting audit queries.
  • Develop efficiencies of travel logistics of stock

 

What the client is looking for

  • Part/Newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) 
  • Previous experience in the manufacturing industry
  • Experience of managing relationships and being able to impact and influence senior non-financial management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to express financial information to non-financial colleagues
  • Experience of performing detailed financial performance analysis, with high standards, accuracy, and presentation
  • Excellent planning and time management skills with the ability to meet exact deadlines
  • Mixture of analytical, commercial and persuasion skills

 

What the client has to offer

  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Salary up to £50kp/a
  • Bonus Structure 

 

Sound like a good fit?

For more information on this exciting opportunity, please apply or reach out to Jesse Howes - jesse@citadelsource.com at Citadel Source.