Senior Financial Analyst

Purpose

Reporting to the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis, this role is designed to support 7IM growth through development of financial models, delivering strategic finance projects, accurate management information, and providing insightful analysis to support business decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models to aimed at delivering quick and accurate pricing analysis.
• Play a leading role in delivering system upgrades and process efficiencies.
• Collaborate with different departments to gather necessary data and ensure the integrity of financial models and projections.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify key trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement, especially in pricing and cost management.
• Assist in the production of monthly reports for various areas of the business, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Deliver strategic finance projects to enhance team reporting capabilities through standardisation, simplification, and automation.
• Provide ad hoc business support and collaborate with senior leaders on projects.
• Ensure all reporting aligns with the company's vision, purpose, values, and personality.
• Produce timely, relevant, and accurate management reports.

About You Knowledge

• Previous experience in financial reporting and modelling is essential.
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis techniques.
• Experience in retail financial services is advantageous.
• Experience of delivering process improvements.

Skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Advanced Excel skills, including proficiency with formulas, charts, and data analysis.
• Strong PowerPoint skills and the ability to deliver quality presentations.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and work on own initiative.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present complex numerical data clearly and informatively.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external parties, with regular exposure to senior management.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with good technical knowledge.