Commercial Finance Analyst - Graduate Role
Future PLC, United Kingdom
Job Description
The Finance department is a critical support function in a fast paced dynamic media environment, delivering efficient transactional finance, diligent financial control, and excellent business partnership at all levels.
Working in the Future Finance team gives you the chance to build relationships with all areas of the company and the opportunity to foster a thorough understanding of an ever evolving media landscape. The Finance team itself are a vibrant, hardworking and friendly group, that are valued by our ambitious and inspiring executive leadership team, as Future’s horizons expand via acquisitive and organic growth.
What you'll be doing
The Commercial Finance Graduate role provides a unique opportunity to experience multiple areas of Commercial Finance within a fast-paced, growing, FTSE 250 Media company.
The role will work hand in hand with different areas of the business and help to provide commercially relevant information that will support decision making. At times, a graduate will help to improve and develop reporting and modelling tools as well as getting involved with relevant project work.
This is a great opportunity for a self-starting, inquisitive person looking to hit the ground running in a busy, highly acqusitive, Finance function.
Experience that will put you ahead of the curve
- An interest in the media business
- Accounting amp; Finance graduate or similar degree
- Are keen to start studying for an accounting qualification
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to quickly absorb and apply new information
- Proactive approach to work
- An enquiring mind with strong analysis and numerical ability
- Effective prioritisation of workloads and initiatives to deliver results in a timely and relevant manner
- Strong G Suite and MS Office skills including Excel (including pivot tables, macro and vlookups), Word and Powerpoint skills
- Able to be both a team player and able to work unaided using own initiative Able to present ideas clearly, simply and confidently
- Able to work in an environment that changes at pace
- Able to problem solve and use initiative to improve
What's in it for you
We have a number of awesome perks available to our staff. We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop, whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch amp; learns, hosted by your colleagues. We have a fantastic culture where we really do care about our people and want everyone to succeed. Varied roles mean you’re not pigeonholed in to one finite area but get the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience
And to top it all off, not only do we offer unlimited holiday because we trust you to manage your workload and time but we also offer a share in our success whereby every member of staff receives a profit pool bonus at the end of our financial year
Who are we
We’re Future. We’re 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We’ve got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we’re looking for talented people who want to be a part of it.
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Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future
We have a voice and we’re going to use it. We promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process is free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respecting of all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values and employees - current and future - are treated with respect and fairness. Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.
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