Finance Analyst

Overview

As a Finance Analyst in Commercial Finance, you turn financial data into actionable insights to support decision making. You will collaborate with Finance Business Partners on FP&A, budgeting, forecasting and client reporting, helping the business understand performance and opportunities. You’ll produce management information, create clear visual outputs, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. This role offers a chance to contribute to strategic decisions in a forward‑looking, inclusive firm with hybrid working and growth opportunities.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• supportive culture
• opportunities to grow
• recognition awards
• Platinum Investors in People

Responsibilities

• Analyse financial data from multiple sources to support commercial decisions
• Produce accurate management information, reports and commentary
• Create clear visual outputs (charts, graphs, summaries) alongside numeric analysis
• Support budgeting, forecasting and wider FP&A activity
• Contribute to client reporting with focus on accuracy and deadlines
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver timely insight
• Maintain high attention to detail

Key requirements

• Strong Excel capability
• Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail
• Financial awareness and understanding of data use in a commercial context
• Confident communicator who asks questions and flags issues
• Proactive, engaged approach and motivation to develop
• Experience presenting financial data visually
• Openness to new tools including AI enabled tools
• Desirable: Exposure to SQL or databases (training can be provided)
• Desirable: Studying towards or interested in a finance qualification (AAT / ACCA)
• Desirable: Experience in a legal or professional services environment

• strong communication
• attention to detail
• proactive mindset
• Excel
• data visualization of financial data
• AI enabled tools

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