Finance Analyst

Your new company You will be joining a well-established, globally recognised insurance group with a strong presence in the London market. The organisation specialises in complex and international risk solutions, working with clients across multiple industries and territories. With continued growth and investment in its finance function, they are now looking to appoint a commercially minded Financial Analyst to support decision-making across the business.

Your new role As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting the wider finance team and senior stakeholders with financial insight and analysis. This is a highly visible position offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives.

Delivering detailed financial analysis to support business performance and profitability

Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes

Analysing revenue streams, costs, and key performance drivers across business units

Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insights

Assisting with monthly management reporting and variance analysis.

Identifying trends and opportunities to improve financial performance and efficiency

Supporting ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives as required

What you'll need to succeed

ACA / ACCA / CIMA part qualified

Previous experience in insurance or financial services is highly advantageous.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling

Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems

Strong communication skills with the ability to partner with stakeholders across the business

A proactive and commercially minded approach

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary and discretionary bonus

Hybrid working model with a central London office

Excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects

A collaborative and high-performing finance team

Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation

Comprehensive benefits package

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