177 Financial Analyst jobs in London
Senior Financial Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of annual budgets and multi-year financial forecasts.
- Conduct in-depth variance analysis, identifying key drivers and providing commentary on financial performance.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic initiatives, M&A activities, and investment decisions.
- Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Partner with various departments to gather financial data and provide analytical support.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
- Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, highlighting trends and risks.
- Assist in the preparation of board materials and investor relations communications.
- Support the implementation and optimization of financial systems and processes.
- Provide financial guidance and support to business unit leaders.
- Stay current with accounting standards and financial regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CFA is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a related field.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, SAP BPC).
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate financial concepts to non-finance professionals.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience working in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Proactive and detail-oriented approach to financial analysis.
Financial Analyst
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HighlysuccessfulinternationalorganisationrequireACCA/ACAorCIMAQualifiedFinancialAnalystforachallengingpositionbasedatsuperbofficelocationinWeybridge,Surrey
AbouttheroleofFinancialAnalyst
ReportingtotheHeadofFP&AtheFinancialAnalystwillberesponsibleforprovidingFinancialReportingandAnalysisforseveralkeyoperatingdivisionsacrossthebusiness.Keydutiesinclude:
- ProjectedProfit&Lossforecast
- ActingasFinanceBusinesspartnertoheadsofdepartment
- Assistingwiththe5yearbusinessplan
- BudgetandRevenueforecastingbothbydivisionandconsolidatedtotals
- MonthlyKPIreportingandanalysis
- Assistingwithmonthlyboardreportingpacks
AbouttheFinancialAnalystposition
- GraduatecalibreyouwillbeACA/ACCAorCIMAQualifiedwithPQE
- ThesuccessfulapplicantwillhaveworkedineitherGroupFinanceorFP&AandhaveexcellentAnalyticalskills
- YouwillhaveaproventrackrecordwithalargeUSownedorinternationalbusiness
- StrongExcelskillsareessentialandknowledgeofSAPisadvantageous
What'sonofferfortheFinancialAnalyst
- FlexibleHybridworking
- PerformancerelatedBonus
- 25daysholiday
- On-siteparking
- Companypension
- Healthinsurance
- LifeAssuranceX4
Financial Analyst
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Financial Analyst
Harrow, London
60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Holidays + Progression + Autonomy + Expanding Company + Pension
Excellent opportunity for a Financial Analyst/Financial controller to join a rapidly growing business in West London, where you will play a key role from day one within the key data and financial elements of the business.
This company deals with a high volume of PPI and compensation claims, being able to provide results for clients that most claims companies struggle to achieve. They are a very exciting, dynamic and growing business and now require a Financial Analyst with management accounting experience to help them achieve their desired results and expansion plans.
In this role, you will be working with the CEO using your data knowledge to provide presentations, work with cash flows, data modelling and provide feedback on where the company can improve their efficiencies. You will use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel and need to understand and provide support with the key company accounts.
The ideal candidate will be a strong and experienced Financial Analyst/Controller with excellent data analysis skills and a degree in a relevant field. Experience using Power BI and advanced excel is required. You will also need to have experience and skills in presentations, cash flows and data modelling.
This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to work within a company at the beginning of their planned expansion, allowing for future progression for the right candidate.
The Role:
Work directly with the CEO to analyse company data and provide actionable insights
Prepare presentations and reports to support decision-making
Manage and analyse cash flows, data models, and performance metrics
Identify opportunities to improve company efficiency and operations
Use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel for reporting and analysis
Provide support and insight into key company accounts
The Person:
Experienced Financial Analyst or Controller with strong data analysis skills
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Proficient in Power BI and advanced Excel
Skilled in preparing and delivering presentations to stakeholders
Strong knowledge of cash flow management and data modelling
Financial Analyst
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Overview
HighlysuccessfulinternationalorganisationrequireACCA/ACAorCIMAQualifiedFinancialAnalystforachallengingpositionbasedatsuperbofficelocationinWeybridge,Surrey
AbouttheroleofFinancialAnalyst
ReportingtotheHeadofFP&AtheFinancialAnalystwillberesponsibleforprovidingFinancialReportingandAnalysisforseveralkeyoperatingdivisionsacrossthebusiness.Keydutiesinclude:
- ProjectedProfit&Lossforecast
- ActingasFinanceBusinesspartnertoheadsofdepartment
- Assistingwiththe5yearbusinessplan
- BudgetandRevenueforecastingbothbydivisionandconsolidatedtotals
- MonthlyKPIreportingandanalysis
- Assistingwithmonthlyboardreportingpacks
AbouttheFinancialAnalystposition
- GraduatecalibreyouwillbeACA/ACCAorCIMAQualifiedwithPQE
- ThesuccessfulapplicantwillhaveworkedineitherGroupFinanceorFP&AandhaveexcellentAnalyticalskills
- YouwillhaveaproventrackrecordwithalargeUSownedorinternationalbusiness
- StrongExcelskillsareessentialandknowledgeofSAPisadvantageous
What'sonofferfortheFinancialAnalyst
- FlexibleHybridworking
- PerformancerelatedBonus
- 25daysholiday
- On-siteparking
- Companypension
- Healthinsurance
- LifeAssuranceX4
Financial Analyst
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Financial Analyst
Harrow, London
60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Holidays + Progression + Autonomy + Expanding Company + Pension
Excellent opportunity for a Financial Analyst/Financial controller to join a rapidly growing business in West London, where you will play a key role from day one within the key data and financial elements of the business.
This company deals with a high volume of PPI and compensation claims, being able to provide results for clients that most claims companies struggle to achieve. They are a very exciting, dynamic and growing business and now require a Financial Analyst with management accounting experience to help them achieve their desired results and expansion plans.
In this role, you will be working with the CEO using your data knowledge to provide presentations, work with cash flows, data modelling and provide feedback on where the company can improve their efficiencies. You will use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel and need to understand and provide support with the key company accounts.
The ideal candidate will be a strong and experienced Financial Analyst/Controller with excellent data analysis skills and a degree in a relevant field. Experience using Power BI and advanced excel is required. You will also need to have experience and skills in presentations, cash flows and data modelling.
This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to work within a company at the beginning of their planned expansion, allowing for future progression for the right candidate.
The Role:
Work directly with the CEO to analyse company data and provide actionable insights
Prepare presentations and reports to support decision-making
Manage and analyse cash flows, data models, and performance metrics
Identify opportunities to improve company efficiency and operations
Use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel for reporting and analysis
Provide support and insight into key company accounts
The Person:
Experienced Financial Analyst or Controller with strong data analysis skills
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Proficient in Power BI and advanced Excel
Skilled in preparing and delivering presentations to stakeholders
Strong knowledge of cash flow management and data modelling
Senior Financial Analyst

Posted 3 days ago
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life's most important scientific and healthcare questions. With a legacy spanning 80+
years, we have long been a trusted partner to our customers, who are working to
transform science and healthcare with the next groundbreaking discovery. As part of
our team of more than 2,900 associates across 130 countries, you'll help drive our vision
of accelerating answers-and our commitment to excellence.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.
Do you want to work in a dynamic finance team partnering with Commercial and responsible for the Greater Europe region? Do you enjoy collaborating with the business to drive the Commercial forecast (revenue, bookings, cost and expense) and target delivery? Then read on!
We are currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for the Greater Europe region who will be responsible providing analytical support to the Life Sciences commercial and finance management team for Western Europe, CEE, CIS, Russia & Israel. The role also provides expense management support to Sales Ops (EU & North America) and Sales EU. They must be able to extract, review, and report results for metrics assigned for oversight. This position reports to the Greater Europe Senior Manager.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
+ Drive monthly forecasting and annual budgeting processes for revenue, bookings, headcount and expenses, including detailed bottom-up planning, walk-forward analysis, and proactive management of variances. Calculation and communication of sales accruals.
+ Regular checks on pricing and margin, analysis of outliers and understanding of key variance drivers with detailed comments.
+ Monthly review and assessment of EU sales inventory to ensure effective asset classification, validation of location, usage and where necessary provision for write-off and global demo inventory reporting.
+ Assist the Europe LS finance managers with development and maintenance of common tools and processes relating to the planning, review, and reporting responsibilities of the team.
+ Providing ad-hoc analysis, actionable insights, and general finance support to drive business objectives supporting the Greater EU Commerical and Finance team, Shared Service Finance and the Senior Finance Director Global Commercial.
The required qualifications for the job include:
+ Bachelor's degree, preferably in a Finance / Accounting related discipline or equivalent.
+ ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualified
+ Expertise in finance and accounting with emphasis on budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis, and financial modeling.
+ Strong to advanced MS Excel skills (financial modeling, pivot tables etc.) and experience with ERP systems (e.g., BCP, Hyperion, Oracle) and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
+ Ability to develop financial models and trackers in Excel from scratch or streamline existing models and trackers to drive more efficient reporting and analysis
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Experience in Commercial Finance within the Life Science industry
+ Fluency in another European Language
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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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Senior Financial Analyst
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- Develop and maintain complex financial models to forecast future business performance, including revenue, expenses, and capital expenditures.
- Conduct in-depth variance analysis, identifying key drivers of performance and recommending corrective actions.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for senior management, board of directors, and other stakeholders.
- Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Evaluate the financial implications of new business initiatives, investments, and market trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, marketing, and sales, to gather data and provide financial guidance.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in financial planning and analysis.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the finance team.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, ACCA) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and valuation techniques.
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macros. Experience with financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan) is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in the banking or financial services sector is an advantage.
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Senior Financial Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and trend identification.
- Develop, maintain, and improve complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations for senior leadership.
- Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and risks.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process, working collaboratively with departmental managers.
- Evaluate investment opportunities, mergers, and acquisitions, providing financial recommendations.
- Monitor key financial metrics and provide insights to improve business performance.
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial controls and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with accounting standards, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.
- Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support for strategic initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across various departments.
- Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Proficiency in financial analysis software and advanced Excel skills are essential.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and BI tools is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or ACCA are a plus.
Senior Financial Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and analyses.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.
- Conduct variance analysis, identifying key drivers and providing insights into financial performance deviations.
- Support business units in budget preparation and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
- Perform financial due diligence for potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions.
- Evaluate financial performance against key metrics and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and support for various projects.
- Present financial findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CFA is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or a related accounting role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
- Proficiency in financial analysis software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly.
- Experience in the financial services industry is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment.
- This is a hybrid role, requiring presence in our London office for collaborative meetings and strategic planning sessions, with flexibility for remote work.
Senior Financial Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including variance analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Conduct in-depth analysis of financial performance, identifying trends and business drivers.
- Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
- Assist in the preparation of board packs and management presentations.
- Evaluate investment opportunities and conduct financial due diligence.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
- Collaborate with department heads to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance function.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling techniques.
- Experience with financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.