Financial Analyst
Posted 1 day ago by JSS Search
£75,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Financial Analyst involves joining a leading global specialty insurer's London team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. The position focuses on producing accurate financial reports, analyzing performance trends, and supporting strategic decision-making at senior levels. The successful candidate will collaborate across departments to ensure data integrity and compliance while driving process improvements and automation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare timely, accurate financial analysis and management information.
- Compare actual results against forecasts and prior periods, highlighting key drivers.
- Support process improvement and automation initiatives.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure data integrity and compliance.
Key Skills:
- ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualification with post-qualification experience.
- Strong technical skills in Excel and data tools (Power BI, Power Query, VBA).
- Knowledge of UK & US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver to strict deadlines.
Salary (Rate): £75,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
We’re partnering with a leading global specialty insurer to recruit a qualified accountant for their London team.
Role: Financial Analyst
Duration: 9 month FTC
Salary: £70,000-£75,000
Join an international finance team focused on turning complex data into actionable insights. You’ll be responsible for producing accurate financial reports, analysing performance trends, and supporting strategic decision-making at senior levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare timely, accurate financial analysis and management information.
- Compare actual results against forecasts and prior periods, highlighting key drivers.
- Support process improvement and automation initiatives.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure data integrity and compliance.
What We’re Looking For:
- ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualification with post-qualification experience.
- Strong technical skills in Excel and data tools (Power BI, Power Query, VBA).
- Knowledge of UK & US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver to strict deadlines.
Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a respected global insurer with a strong financial foundation and a commitment to innovation. You’ll gain exposure to international operations and play a key role in shaping financial insights that drive business success.