IT Finance Analyst

IT Finance Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by Arthur Recruitment

£80,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The IT Finance Analyst role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in London, focusing on supporting a high-profile IT finance function during a period of growth and transformation. The position involves partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting across a complex technology cost base. The role also includes opportunities for process improvement and automation within the finance team. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support forecasting, budgeting and strategic planning cycles for IT spend
  • Deliver financial analysis and insight to support decision-making across IT
  • Enhance and automate MI and reporting processes
  • Build and develop new analysis to identify cost efficiencies and opportunities
  • Support capital expenditure reporting and amortisation modelling
  • Drive improvements in cost centre and reporting structures
  • Leverage systems (including TM1) to improve reporting capability
  • Support ad hoc finance activity including supplier and PO processes

Key Skills:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience)
  • 5–10 years’ experience within finance, ideally in a business partnering / FP&A environment
  • Strong experience supporting technology / IT cost bases
  • Advanced Excel skills with strong data manipulation and modelling capability
  • Experience with TM1 and/or Power BI highly desirable
  • Strong commercial acumen with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across finance and non-finance teams

Salary (Rate): £80,000.00 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

IT Finance Analyst – 12 Month FTC

Location: London (Hybrid 3-days office based)

Salary: £75,000–£80,000

A leading global insurance organisation is seeking an IT Finance Analyst to join on a 12-month fixed-term contract, supporting a high-profile IT finance function during a period of growth and transformation. This role sits within a central IT finance team, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver forecasting, planning, analysis and reporting across a complex technology cost base. The team is also undergoing significant MI and reporting transformation, offering exposure to process improvement and automation initiatives. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working at pace, adding value, and improving how finance supports the business.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Support forecasting, budgeting and strategic planning cycles for IT spend
  • Deliver financial analysis and insight to support decision-making across IT
  • Enhance and automate MI and reporting processes
  • Build and develop new analysis to identify cost efficiencies and opportunities
  • Support capital expenditure reporting and amortisation modelling
  • Drive improvements in cost centre and reporting structures
  • Leverage systems (including TM1) to improve reporting capability
  • Support ad hoc finance activity including supplier and PO processes
  • Candidate Profile
  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience)
  • 5–10 years’ experience within finance, ideally in a business partnering / FP&A environment
  • Strong experience supporting technology / IT cost bases
  • Advanced Excel skills with strong data manipulation and modelling capability
  • Experience with TM1 and/or Power BI highly desirable
  • Strong commercial acumen with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across finance and non-finance teams