Interim Finance Business Analyst

2 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom The Consultancy Group Full time

Company Overview:


We are working with a PE backed business who are part of their way through a Transformation journey. As such they have a requirement for a Finance Business Analyst to join them in September until Q1 2025.


Job Summary: The Finance Business Analyst will play a key role in supporting the financial planning and analysis processes, providing insightful analysis, and making recommendations to improve financial performance. This role requires a deep understanding of financial principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively.


Day rate £450-550 outside IR35


Key Responsibilities:


1 . Financial Analysis and Reporting:

  • Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Analyse financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that will enable management to determine progress against budgets.


2 . Budgeting and Forecasting:

  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
  • Monitor and report on variances between actual and budgeted/forecasted financial performance.
  • Develop financial models and scenarios for strategic initiatives.


3. Business Partnering:

  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial information and support decision-making processes.
  • Act as a liaison between finance and other business units to facilitate effective communication and understanding of financial issues.


4. Process Improvement:

  • Identify areas for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures.


5 . Data Management:

  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data in the ERP system.
  • Manage and maintain financial databases and systems.


6. Risk Management:

  • Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.
  • Monitor compliance with financial regulations and standards


Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.


  • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial modelling and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with financial software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and standards.



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