Pricing Analyst

Salary: £42,000 – £48,000 per year

Pricing Analyst

£42,000 – £48,000 per annum

Theale, Berkshire

Have you got previous experience analysing financial data and are advanced in Excel?

Our client based in Theale, Berkshire are seeking an experienced Pricing Analyst to join their Financial Modelling and Analysis team.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining existing Excel based templates and regularly updating them
• Analyse financial data and create Financial Models for decision support
• Aid in Financial Reporting of Managed Service Contracts both internally and externally
• Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews
• Analyse past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
• Reviewing Commercial performance of new and existing contracts
• Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards
• Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
• Data analysis and being able to spot trends in data and drawing meaningful conclusions
• Resources/decision making authority
• All work to be checked and signed off – Peer Reviewing in the Modelling Team

Key Accountabilities

• To the Financial Modelling Team’s ‘internal customers
• Team player within the Financial Modelling Team – support others

Performance Indicators

• Must be Excel proficient – Advance Excel user (comfortable with Excel Formulas and Functions and working with Financial Models)
• Comfortable around Excel spreadsheet creation, manipulation (and any other modelling tools)
• Disciplined and analytical approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to interact at all levels
• Works in a structured and methodical manner, deadline oriented
• Continually seeks improved and more efficient methods of working
• Pro-active self-starter
• Good team player
• Works well in a pressured environment
• Confident and personable nature

Essential Skills and Experience

• Advanced Excel and Data analysis (Comfortable with lookups, Index Match, Pivot tables, Sumifs, Creating Charts etc.)
• At least 5 years finance and general business experience
• Numerical, mathematical & logical mind
• Good written & verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Good record keeping
• Good presentation skills

Salary and Benefits

£42,000 – £48,000per annum

Royal London Pension Scheme – 3% EE contribution and 5% ER contribution

Death in Service Scheme after 6-month probation – 4 times salary

Perkbox employee benefit system

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

A DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required for all applicants