Financial Analyst

Overview

Finance Analyst - Data

£45,000 - £50,000 Equivalent.

6 month contract

We're looking for a self-confessed data lover who wants to get stuck into a new challenge. Our client wants someone for a 6 month contract who can start immediately and help make a difference to the team.

You'll most likely be part-qualified and have a background with SQL, python, and other data tools.

Weekly and monthly key responsibilities:

• Data gathering and manipulation from multiple systems - Perform queries or run scripts to extract and manipulate data from large datasets for analysis and reporting tasks.
• Maintain data models - Manage Power BI data model and ensure data accuracy, integrity and consistency across systems
• Produce dashboards - Produce reports and dashboards for stakeholders using Power BI.
• Error resolution - Investigate and resolve data discrepancies quickly and effectively.
• Documentation & Process Improvement - Document analysis processes, workflows, and procedures, identifying areas for optimisation and efficiency improvements.
• Month end board pack involvement – - Contribute to the production of month end analysis and visuals.

Competency and Personal Attributes

• Mindset and learning style - Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and a quick learner
• Handle ambiguity - Ability to work in a fast paced, commercially focused environment and handle ambiguity and changing demands
• Attention to Detail - Ensure high accuracy in all aspects of data cleaning, analysis, and reporting to maintain quality standards. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to simplify complex data
• Collaboration - Work closely with senior analysts and other departments to understand business needs and contribute to ongoing projects.
• Critical Thinking - Understand the data, ask relevant questions, and derive actionable insights to maximize its value.
• Excel Proficiency - Super user of Microsoft Excel, including highly advanced functions.

Skills and Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience in a Finance Analytics role
• Strong academic background with a high level of numerical ability
• Strong expertise in some of these areas: SQL, Python, Power BI, ETL workflows
• Proven track record of transforming data from disparate systems into high-value, decision-ready insights

We want someone ASAP so please apply today