Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Posted 3 days ago by Venesky Brown

£325 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Melrose, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: Venesky-Brown is seeking a Finance Analyst for a public sector organization in Melrose for an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension. The role involves processing finance data into actionable insights to aid strategic financial planning and support ongoing reporting needs. The position offers hybrid working arrangements with occasional onsite meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and process finance data within ledgers and systems.
  • Transform finance data into meaningful information for strategic financial planning.
  • Assist with business-as-usual (BAU) reporting needs.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, charts, graphs, and tables.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Teams.
  • Exposure to finance systems.
  • Excel spreadsheet modeling and analysis using formulae (desirable).
  • Proficiency in Power BI (desirable).
  • Experience with E-Financials (desirable).
  • Familiarity with Boxi (desirable).
  • Proficiency in relevant public sector systems (desirable).
  • Management accounting experience, including draft report-writing (desirable).

Salary (Rate): £325 daily

City: Melrose

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Melrose, is currently looking to recruit a Finance Analyst for an initial 6 month contract with possible extension on a rate of £275-£325/day (Inside IR35). To support and process finance data within ledgers & systems into meaningful information to support strategic financial planning as well as support BAU reporting needs. Hybrid/remote working with occasional onsite meetings.

Essential Skills:

  • Microsoft Excel proficiency incl. pivot tables, charts, graphs, tables.
  • Microsoft Teams proficiency.
  • Finance systems exposure.

Desirable Skills:

  • Excel-spreadsheet modelling and analysis using formulae
  • Power BI proficiency
  • E-Financials
  • Boxi
  • Relevant public sector systems proficiency
  • Management accounting experience incl. draft report-writing (e.g. Year-to-Date, Forecasting, Variance Analysis)

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