Financial Analyst

Our client, one of the largest companies in Malta is looking for a Financial Analyst to join their team 

Responsibilities :

• Analyse procurement and production costs, with a focus on raw and packaging materials.
• Monitor material prices, landed costs and purchasing trends, identifying areas where costs can be reduced.
• Compare actual costs against budgets and forecasts, investigate variances and highlight areas requiring attention.
• Monitor inventory levels, stock movements and slow-moving items, ensuring appropriate accounting adjustments are made.
• Work closely with Procurement, Manufacturing and Operations to improve purchasing decisions, reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Review purchasing and supplier-related transactions and provide financial insights to support business decisions.
• Oversee accounts payable and expense processes, ensuring transactions are accurate and in line with company policies.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning by providing relevant cost analysis and projections.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes through automation, better systems and more efficient ways of working.
• Assist with financial controls, risk management and reporting while supporting the wider Finance team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years overall experience, of which 3 years in a Finance Analyst. With particular focus on FMCG.
• Prior experience in Accounting / Finance function (e.g., Factory or Supply Chain Controller). Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry experience.

Benefits

• Cash allowance
• Communication allowance
• Performance Bonus

Education and experience

• MQF 6 level Degree in Accountancy / ACCA

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Jobs within accounts require the understanding and managing of finances for individuals and organisations. Accounting Jobs in Malta within this sector include client accounting, cost and accounts administration, bookkeeping, credit control, financial management, management accounting, internal audit, and tax jobs.