Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Posted 7 days ago by LHH Recruitment Solutions on Reed

£90,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Gatwick, West Sussex

Summary: A leading industry name is seeking a qualified Senior Financial Analyst for a 6-month fixed-term contract within their finance team. The role focuses on financial management, requiring analytical skills to support strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, budget management, and forecasting. The position demands collaboration across departments while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed financial analysis to inform budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting key trends and insights.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives and project evaluations.
  • Collaborate with project managers to create and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
  • Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior financial staff.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA).
  • Minimum of 5 years of financial analysis experience, preferably in a high-level data-driven environment.
  • Strong proficiency in financial modelling and MS Power Apps.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Salary (Rate): 90000

City: Gatwick

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance