Senior Finance Analyst
Posted 6 days ago by Mark Sattin
£55,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
City of London, London
Summary: The Senior Finance Analyst role is a fixed-term contract position based in London, focusing on financial planning, reporting, and project performance within a dynamic, project-driven environment. The successful candidate will work closely with finance and operational teams to enhance financial visibility and support commercial decisions. This position requires a proactive approach to budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and project accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Analyse project performance and deliver variance insights
- Reconcile financial and project data systems
- Monitor timesheet accuracy and utilisation
- Partner with stakeholders to improve cost control
- Drive efficiencies through better processes and reporting
Key Skills:
- Part-qualified accountant or QBE (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)
- 3+ years' experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or project accounting
- Experience in project-based sectors (e.g. creative, construction, engineering) desirable
- Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
- Experience with project systems (e.g. Rapport or similar) preferred
Salary (Rate): £55,000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Finance
Salary: £45,000-£55,000
Location: London
Start date: ASAP
Working closely with finance and operational teams, the successful candidate will support financial planning, reporting, and project performance across a fast-paced, project-driven environment. The role focuses on enhancing financial visibility, improving profitability, and supporting sound commercial decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Analyse project performance and deliver variance insights
- Reconcile financial and project data systems
- Monitor timesheet accuracy and utilisation
- Partner with stakeholders to improve cost control
- Drive efficiencies through better processes and reporting
Requirements
- Part-qualified accountant or QBE (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)
- 3+ years' experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or project accounting
- Experience in project-based sectors (e.g. creative, construction, engineering) desirable
- Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
- Experience with project systems (e.g. Rapport or similar) preferred
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative organisation where finance plays a key role in driving business performance.
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