Graduate Financial Analyst

About the Role

Our client, a prominent financial services firm, is seeking bright and analytical Graduate Financial Analysts to join their esteemed team in Glasgow . This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in finance to develop their skills in financial modeling, analysis, and reporting. You will work closely with experienced finance professionals, contributing to key decision-making processes and gaining comprehensive exposure to the financial markets. This role offers a structured career path, continuous learning, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a reputable organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Conduct financial analysis, including variance analysis and profitability assessments.
• Support the development and maintenance of financial models.
• Gather and analyze market data to identify investment opportunities and risks.
• Contribute to budgeting processes and financial planning activities.

Requirements

• A degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related business field.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions like pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary with potential for bonuses.
• Structured training program and support for professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CFA).
• Hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
• Exposure to diverse financial operations and strategic decision-making.
• A collaborative and professional team environment.