Finance Business Analyst

Bristol based – Hybrid working – 3 days onsite ideal

Up to £500 per day OUTSIDE IR35

Immediate start – 4-month contract to end of Jan 2027 (extensions possible )

We are supporting an exciting, entrepreneurial brand to scale their operations.

We are looking for an experienced Finance BA to support an RFP and supplier selection for a new finance solution. You will connect Finance, Procurement, Technology and operational teams, define requirements, map finance processes and help assess supplier proposals.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and prioritise finance requirements, process pain points and control needs.
• Map current processes and define clear functional, data, reporting and service requirements for the RFP.
• Develop evaluation criteria, demo scenarios and scoring tools to compare suppliers objectively.
• Assess solution fit, costs, integrations, data migration, risks and change impacts.
• Present evidence-based recommendations and help translate the selected proposal into a mobilisation plan.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Finance Business Analyst in fast-paced retail environments
• Hands-on experience supporting RFPs or competitive tenders for finance systems, platforms or outsourced finance services
• Ability to elicit, document and prioritise finance requirements across areas such as record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, planning, reporting, controls and statutory compliance
• Experience developing evaluation criteria and scoring models, facilitating supplier demos and workshops, and presenting clear recommendations to senior stakeholders
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge and influence
• Ability to operate across multiple business functions with ease

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