Senior Financial Analyst
Posted Today by Haystack
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Senior Financial Analyst on a 6-month contract within a leading global organization, focusing on financial reporting and consolidation across international entities. The position requires advanced financial modeling skills to influence executive decision-making during a period of growth. The analyst will partner with both financial and non-financial stakeholders to provide strategic support and insights. The role offers a competitive day rate and a hybrid working model.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial reporting and consolidation process across diverse international entities.
- Drive the budgeting and forecasting cycle using Excel and enterprise ERP systems.
- Own KPI reporting and variance analysis, translating complex data into actionable narratives.
- Act as a key business partner to financial and non-financial stakeholders.
- Deliver month-end analysis and ad-hoc financial projects for senior management.
Key Skills:
- Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA or CA preferred) with 3+ years of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE).
- Proven track record within Big 4 environments focusing on complex, listed organizations.
- Extensive experience with financial reporting for large-scale international businesses.
- Advanced technical skills in Excel (VBA/Macros/Power Pivot) and experience with global ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication skills to influence C-suite stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Finance
We're working with a leading global powerhouse operating across a complex international network on this exciting opportunity. This is a high-impact 6-month contract for a data-driven Senior Financial Analyst to join a high-performing Group FP&A function. You will act as a strategic engine for the business, leveraging advanced financial modelling and consolidation tools to drive global insight and influence executive-level decision-making during a critical period of growth.
The Role
- Lead the financial reporting and consolidation process across diverse international entities, ensuring accuracy in multi-currency environments.
- Drive the budgeting and forecasting cycle, utilizing Excel and enterprise ERP systems to provide granular visibility into global performance.
- Ownership of KPI reporting and variance analysis, translating complex data sets into actionable narratives for the Group Head of FP&A.
- Act as a key business partner to both financial and non-financial stakeholders, providing commercial challenge and strategic support.
- Deliver high-stakes month-end analysis and ad-hoc financial projects to support senior management and board-level presentations.
What You'll Need
- Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA or CA preferred) with 3+ years of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE).
- Proven track record within Big 4 environments, specifically focusing on complex, listed organizations.
- Extensive experience navigating the financial reporting requirements of large-scale international businesses.
- Advanced technical skills in Excel (VBA/Macros/Power Pivot) and experience with global ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, or Workday Adaptive Planning.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders and simplify complex financial concepts.
What's On Offer
- Competitive day rate of £450 - £500 (Inside IR35).
- Highly sought-after hybrid working model (3 days in the London office, 2 days remote).
- Direct exposure to senior leadership within a prestigious, globally recognized organization.
- Fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment at the heart of a global FP&A function.
- Apply via Haystack today!