Financial Analyst Contract Jobs in Leeds
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Technical Business Analyst - Digital Transformation - Azure - AWS - System Integ...
Posted 4 days ago by Nexere Consulting Limited
The Technical Business Analyst will play a crucial role in the Digital Engineering Team, focusing on defining and delive...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford , UK
Technical Business Analyst - Digital Transformation - Azure - AWS - System Integ...
Posted 4 days ago by Jobserve
The Technical Business Analyst will join the Digital Engineering Team on a 6-month contract, focusing on digital transfo...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford
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Test Analyst - Live Poker
Posted 5 days ago by Fruition Group
The Test Analyst - Live Poker role is a fully remote contract position focused on ensuring the accuracy and consistency...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Lead insights analyst/Data Analyst
Posted 6 days ago by Scot Lewis Associates Ltd
The Lead Insights Analyst role involves leveraging strong analytics and risk analytics experience to drive insights in a...
- Rate £830 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Birmingham or Leeds or Sheffield or Chester , UK
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it & software business analyst - salesforce implementation
Posted 1 week ago by Randstad
The role of IT & Software Business Analyst focuses on leading the implementation of Salesforce and other business applic...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location leeds, yorkshire and the humber
Principal Performance Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
The Principal Performance Analyst at Leeds Community Healthcare will play a crucial role in the development and launch o...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
The Principal Data Analyst role within the Business Intelligence Team is responsible for leading the development and del...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Interim Financial Controller
Posted 1 week ago by IFF Talent - Ingham Frankland Fide
The Interim Projects Finance Controller role is a hands-on position for a qualified accountant within a well-established...
- Rate £80,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Greater Leeds Area
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About Our Financial Analyst Contract Roles in Leeds
What does a financial analyst contractor do?
As a contract Financial Analyst, you are hired to provide quantitative analysis, financial modelling, and commercial insight that informs investment decisions, business planning, and operational performance management. The work varies significantly by context: in investment banking or corporate finance settings, Financial Analysts build valuation models, prepare transaction materials, and conduct market and sector research; in commercial or operational finance roles, they support budgeting and forecasting, prepare management reporting, and conduct variance and scenario analysis. The breadth of the Financial Analyst contracting market means that engagements range from relatively junior reporting and data extraction roles through to senior analytical positions with significant commercial influence.
The technical skills expected centre on strong financial modelling in Excel, which remains the dominant environment for financial analysis across most contracting contexts. The ability to build structured, auditable models with clear assumption management, dynamic scenario analysis, and professional presentation of outputs is expected at mid to senior levels. Knowledge of valuation methodologies including DCF, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions is expected for corporate finance-facing roles. Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau is increasingly valued as finance functions move towards more automated reporting. Professional qualification with ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CFA is well regarded, alongside sector experience that provides the commercial context needed to interpret financial data meaningfully rather than simply producing it.
What is the market like for financial analyst contractors?
Contract Financial Analyst work sits within a large and active market, driven by the broad and consistent demand for quantitative financial capability across corporate finance, commercial finance, and operational reporting functions. Demand is relatively consistent across the economic cycle, with transaction-driven corporate finance roles more sensitive to M&A volumes while commercial and FP&A analyst roles are more stable. The market spans a wide range of rates and seniority levels, with senior Financial Analysts who combine strong modelling skills, relevant sector experience, and the ability to communicate financial insight effectively to non-finance audiences commanding rates at the upper end of the finance contracting market.
What is the contracting market like in Leeds?
One of the largest financial and legal centres outside London, Leeds generates sustained contractor demand from high street banks, building societies, insurance groups, and national law firms with significant presences in the city. Legal technology, regulatory change, and compliance contracting benefit from this dual concentration in a way few other regional cities can offer. The NHS and broader public sector add volume across programme delivery, clinical systems, and business analysis. Around the South Bank area, a growing pool of technology firms is gradually broadening the types of roles available beyond the traditional finance and professional services core. For contractors seeking a lower cost base without a significant reduction in opportunity, Leeds is one of the most credible alternatives to London in the north of England.
How much do financial analyst contractors usually earn in Leeds?
Contract rates for financial analyst roles in Leeds typically range from £400 to £750 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many financial analyst vacancies in Leeds are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 300 financial analyst contract roles across the site, with Leeds contributing substantially. Data reviewed up to June 2026.