Junior Data Analyst | £32,000 - £35,000

We're working with a global leader in maritime engineering and defense innovation on this exciting opportunity. This is a high-impact role for an ambitious analyst looking to dive deep into project accounting and commercial finance within a high-stakes, technology-driven environment.

You will be the engine room of project financial health, leveraging advanced Excel modeling and data analysis to track the performance of cutting-edge engineering projects. This isn't just about crunching numbers; it's about providing the commercial insights that drive multi-million-pound maritime operations forward.

The Role

Spearhead the monthly financial reporting cycle, delivering high-accuracy data to the Commercial Lead and Project Managers.
Architect and maintain complex financial models and trackers to monitor project budgets and timesheets in real-time.
Generate critical cash flow profiles and monitor milestone payments to ensure optimal project liquidity.
Collaborate across Finance and PMO teams to streamline invoicing processes and resolve data discrepancies.
Provide ad-hoc commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making and audit preparation.

What You'll Need

Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced knowledge of Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, power queries, and complex logical formulas.
Proven analytical ability with a high degree of numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial datasets into clear, actionable commercial insights.
A proactive, organized approach to managing multiple data sources and strict reporting deadlines.
A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related commercial discipline is highly preferred.

What's On Offer

Competitive salary up to £35,000 with a clear path for rapid career progression in finance.
Exceptional benefits package and the chance to work with a market-leading maritime engineering business.
Hands-on mentorship from senior commercial leaders and exposure to high-value project accounting.
A dynamic, on-site working environment in beautiful Plymouth, working on pioneering maritime defense projects.

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