Financial Business Analyst London - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits A growing and commercially driven leading global financial services provider is looking to appoint a Financial Business Analyst to support senior decision-makers with high-quality analysis, modelling and business insight.
This role sits at the intersection of finance, data and strategy, offering the opportunity to influence key commercial decisions across the business. It would suit an professional with strong analytical capability who enjoys looking beyond the numbers to understand what is driving business performance. For candidates coming from practice, this represents an excellent first or second move into industry. Equally, those already working within commercial finance, FP&A or business analysis environments will find plenty of scope to develop and progress. What you'll be doing
Producing detailed financial and commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making
Building robust financial models for forecasting, budgeting and scenario planning
Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards to improve business visibility
Analysing revenue, profitability, costs and operational performance across multiple business areas
Supporting annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles
Identifying trends, risks and opportunities through data-driven analysis
Partnering with stakeholders across finance and operational teams to improve performance
Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management
Supporting investment appraisals, business cases and ad hoc strategic projects
Driving improvements in reporting, data quality and analytical processes
What we're looking for
Strong financial analysis and commercial modelling experience
Advanced Excel skills
Strong Power BI experience is essential
Experience working with large datasets and translating data into actionable insight
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Naturally inquisitive with the ability to challenge and investigate business performance
Previous exposure to SQL would be advantageous
Background within accountancy practice, FP&A, commercial finance or financial analysis environments
What's on offer
£50,000 - £60,000 salary
Annual bonus
Hybrid working
Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
Clear progression opportunities
Broad commercial exposure across the business
Comprehensive benefits package
This London based Financial Services sector Financial Business Analyst opportunity offers a genuine chance to move beyond traditional reporting and become a key contributor to business performance. The successful Financial Business Analyst will play an important role in shaping decisions through insight, modelling and commercial analysis, making it an ideal position for an ambitious Financial Business Analyst looking to accelerate their career.
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