Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsPermanent Trainee/Graduate Commercial Finance Analyst opportunity in East Leeds!Fantastic opportunity to take your first step in Finance Career!About Our ClientMichael Page are delighted to be working exclusively with a long standing client, who are actively searching for a Trainee/Graduate Accountant to join their team in East Leeds on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a dynamic, ambitious and driven individual that is looking to take the first step in their Finance career. If you are a graduate, or have gained over 6 months experience in a transactional finance role this the perfect opportunity for you! The successful candidate will gain invaluable exposure to commercially focused Financial Planning and Analysis duties, and progress quickly in their career and further accounting qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, CFA). My client is well known for a friendly and sociable working environment, that focuses on providing top quality training for their employees.Job DescriptionSupport the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term plans.Analyse customer and portfolio trends (e.g., margins, volumes, attrition).Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate, relevant data.Contribute to monthly management reporting and performance commentary.Assist with pricing and costing analysis, including variances vs. forecast.Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis on key business drivers (e.g., sales, volume, pricing).Provide insights to Commercial, Sales, and Operations teams.Evaluate new commercial opportunities and pricing strategies.The Successful ApplicantA successful Trainee Commercial Finance Analyst should have:Have recently graduated from a Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or relevant degree. OR have gained 6+months in an entry level/transactional finance assistant/analyst position.Excellent communication skills and attention to detailConfident and outgoing to communicate with stakeholdersA proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.Be ambitious, driven and motivated to learn and developAn interest in completing a professional accounting qualification. (AAT, ACCA, CIMA)What's on OfferA competitive salary ranging from £25,500 to £28,000 per annum.Study Support in AAT, ACCA or CIMA, CFA9:00am - 5:00pm working hours, 37.5hr working weekFree parking on siteFully office based roleOpportunity to take that first step in your finance/analyst career with little to no experience neededThis is a perfect opportunity for a graduate or someone with a passion for commercial finance to take the leap and start your career in Finance!ContactLeighton SiiQuote job refJN-072025-6791073Phone number+441133889063Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorCommercial & AnalysisSectorEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameLeighton SiiConsultant phone+441133889063Job referenceJN-072025-6791073