EA First
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
We are recruiting a Finance Associate to join a prestigious industrial software organisation based in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career finance professional looking to build a long-term career within a high-performing, fast-paced commercial environment. Initially, this role will be office-based five days per week to support onboarding and development. Over time, it will transition to a hybrid model (three days in the office) . On-site parking is available. Reporting into a Finance Business Partner supporting the Commercial function, the Finance Associate will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will gain broad exposure to commercial finance and work closely with senior stakeholders, making this an excellent development role with clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Support month-end reporting activities, including budgeting and forecasting Assist with financial analysis , identifying and investigating performance trends Help with data cleansing and streamlining reporting processes Provide ad-hoc analysis to support the Finance Business Partner Assist with the production of presentation decks and communications for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Some accounting knowledge or background, or a strong interest in pursuing a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential Strong written and verbal communication skills Proactive, enthusiastic, and keen to learn Able to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent career development and progression opportunities Exposure to commercial finance within a highly regarded organisation Supportive team environment with strong mentoring Hybrid working model once established Cambridge-based role with parking available EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
We are recruiting a Finance Associate to join a prestigious industrial software organisation based in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career finance professional looking to build a long-term career within a high-performing, fast-paced commercial environment. Initially, this role will be office-based five days per week to support onboarding and development. Over time, it will transition to a hybrid model (three days in the office) . On-site parking is available. Reporting into a Finance Business Partner supporting the Commercial function, the Finance Associate will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will gain broad exposure to commercial finance and work closely with senior stakeholders, making this an excellent development role with clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Support month-end reporting activities, including budgeting and forecasting Assist with financial analysis , identifying and investigating performance trends Help with data cleansing and streamlining reporting processes Provide ad-hoc analysis to support the Finance Business Partner Assist with the production of presentation decks and communications for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Some accounting knowledge or background, or a strong interest in pursuing a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential Strong written and verbal communication skills Proactive, enthusiastic, and keen to learn Able to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent career development and progression opportunities Exposure to commercial finance within a highly regarded organisation Supportive team environment with strong mentoring Hybrid working model once established Cambridge-based role with parking available EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.