Finance Analyst

Role: Finance Analyst

Start: ASAP

Location: London (Hybrid working)

Pay rate: £205 to £245 per day (PAYE) (Equivalent to £53,00 to £63,000 per annum)

Contract duration: 9 months

Our client is a global tech business. They are looking to hire a Finance Analyst to support its growing European Advertising business. This division operates at the intersection of advertising and ecommerce and offers advertisers an array of innovative advertising solutions across mobile and desktop websites, proprietary devices and DSP solutions. This role is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest growing divisions within the company.

The candidate will be an experienced and highly motivated individual who will assist with financial controllership and analytical insights on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. They will conduct in depth analysis to uncover opportunities or risks and help advise leadership across input metrics and strategic initiatives. The role will work closely with sales and product teams.

This role requires an individual with exceptional analytical abilities, outstanding business acumen, strong partnership skill and a strategic thinker. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to detail, and an ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Financial controllership, reporting and planning.
• Build reports to provide Analytical insights on input metrics and strategic initiatives.
• Delivering actionable insights and recommendations.
• Tracking and measurement.
• Collaboration with sales and product teams.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Commerce, or similar discipline with analytical bias.
• Advanced Excel modelling and SQL skills.
• Comfortable working in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work successfully in an ambiguous environment.
• Experience with statistical analysis, financial analysis, and customer/product segmentation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.