At Dalcour Maclaren, we’re key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future.
As our business continues to expand rapidly, we present an exciting opportunity for a Junior Finance Analyst to join our dynamic finance team. Reporting into the Senior Finance Business Partner, we’re seeking an individual who is looking to progress/pursue their career in finance, with a sharp commercial acumen and the ability to collaborate with business service budget holders, ensuring financial targets are met and extending commercial awareness throughout the organisation.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Actively working towards ACCA/CIMA qualification or final stages of AAT.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commercial mindset and ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from various departments.
• Detail-oriented and proficient in financial analysis tools and software.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the finance team.
  Why Join Us: As a Junior Finance Analyst at Dalcour Maclaren, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of infrastructure. You will be exposed to a wide range of financial challenges and work closely with business service budget holders and stakeholders to make a significant impact on our financial success. This role offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued and recognised, and it provides a strong foundation for career progression within our rapidly growing organisation. Join us and be a key player in our journey towards excellence in the infrastructure and utility sectors.

• Business Partnering: Partner with Business Services budget holders, providing monthly and ad hoc reporting, meeting with teams, and offering guidance and insight to ensure spend is on track against budget and help forecast.
• Financial Reporting: Be the go-to person for running financial reports and analysis for the wider business on WIP, timesheets, debt, etc.
• Forecasting: Update and maintain the overheads/business services forecast.
• Month-End Activities: Assist the Financial Accountant with month-end activities.
• KPI Review: Review KPIs and trends, identifying areas for improvement to the business.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements for financial reporting efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.
• Professional Development: Maintain continuous professional development (CPD) to improve knowledge and skills.
• Company Initiatives: Participate in company initiatives, events, and social activities to support company values.