Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1BB Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent financial services firm in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , is looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will play a crucial role in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization. Key responsibilities include developing complex financial models, preparing insightful management reports, identifying financial trends and risks, and providing recommendations to senior management. You will also be involved in evaluating business initiatives, assessing investment opportunities, and contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, advanced Excel skills, and experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for conveying financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. A proactive approach, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment are key.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain detailed financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
  • Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying key variances and trends.
  • Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management.
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis of business operations, profitability, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Evaluate the financial impact of strategic initiatives, investments, and new business opportunities.
  • Support the annual budgeting process and periodic re-forecasting activities.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial presentations for executive leadership and board meetings.
  • Collaborate with accounting and operational teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of financial systems, tools, and reporting processes.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, complex formulas, macros).
  • Experience with financial planning software (e.g., Anaplan, Hyperion, Adaptive Insights) is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and financial modeling techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
  • Professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or CFA are a plus.
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Financial Analyst (Remote)

BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a forward-thinking financial services firm, is seeking a skilled and analytical Financial Analyst to join their globally distributed, remote-first team. This is a pivotal role where you will contribute to strategic financial planning, performance analysis, and decision-making processes. You will be responsible for developing financial models, conducting market research, and providing insightful recommendations to senior management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation.
  • Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and trends.
  • Prepare comprehensive financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for executive leadership.
  • Conduct in-depth research on market trends, economic conditions, and competitor activities.
  • Support M&A activities, due diligence, and investment analysis.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and provide insights to improve profitability and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and ensure accuracy.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and long-range financial plans.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar finance role.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and macros.
  • Strong understanding of financial modeling techniques and corporate finance principles.
  • Experience with financial databases and analytical software (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv).
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, independent, remote work environment.
  • Professional certifications such as CFA or ACCA are a plus.
This fully remote position allows you to work from your home office while collaborating with colleagues across different time zones. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for career advancement. If you are a driven finance professional passionate about data-driven insights and strategic financial planning, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity, impacting financial strategies from anywhere, including the Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK area.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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A leading accountancy firm is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is essential for providing in-depth financial insights, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring the financial health of our diverse client base. You will work closely with clients to understand their financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and forecasting for clients.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management and clients, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and insights.
  • Assist clients with financial planning and analysis (FP&A), providing guidance on financial strategies.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue enhancement, and process improvements within client organisations.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, performing reconciliations and validating information.
  • Collaborate with audit and tax teams to provide integrated financial advice.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes that may impact clients' financial performance.
  • Support ad-hoc financial projects and analyses as required.
  • Mentor and guide junior analysts, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and visualisation tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly.
  • Experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and ERP systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
  • Experience working within an accountancy firm or providing services to multiple clients is an advantage.
This role requires you to be based on-site in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . If you are a results-driven financial professional seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to critical financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial decisions and ensuring the company's sustained growth and profitability. You will be responsible for developing complex financial models, performing variance analysis, and presenting insightful reports to senior management. This role requires a meticulous approach to data integrity and a strong understanding of financial markets and regulatory requirements. The Senior Financial Analyst will also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy development. Key responsibilities include: preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports; analysing financial performance against budget and forecast; identifying key trends and recommending strategic actions; assisting in the annual budgeting process; supporting ad-hoc financial analysis projects; ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations; and collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather financial data. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; a recognised professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA) is highly desirable. Proven experience in financial analysis, modelling, and reporting within the banking or finance sector is essential. Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is required. Excellent communication and presentation skills are a must, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly and concisely to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. Experience with data visualization tools would be an advantage. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, providing a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, fostering a productive and balanced work environment. We are committed to equal opportunities and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent institution within the banking and finance sector, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their team in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This key role involves providing in-depth financial insights, developing financial models, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. You will be responsible for complex financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and profitability analysis.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation purposes.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Support the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting cycles.
  • Analyze financial performance against targets and provide actionable recommendations for improvement.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities and conduct due diligence for potential mergers and acquisitions.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and support their financial planning needs.
  • Assist in the preparation of board materials and investor relations communications.
  • Stay informed about market trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes impacting the financial industry.
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of the finance team.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A professional certification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CFA is highly desirable. A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or investment banking is required. Strong proficiency in financial modeling, Excel (advanced functions, VBA), and financial software (e.g., ERP systems, BI tools) is essential. Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly and concisely, are necessary. This is a critical on-site role at our Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK office, requiring your presence for key team collaboration and strategic discussions.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent financial institution with a global reach, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their fully remote finance department. This pivotal role is responsible for providing in-depth financial insights, driving strategic decision-making, and ensuring the financial health and growth of the organization. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and profitability studies. You will prepare detailed financial reports, develop financial models, and present complex financial data to senior management in a clear and concise manner. This fully remote position demands a strong understanding of financial principles, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a distributed team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), expertise in financial modeling software, and the ability to identify key trends and opportunities for financial improvement. You will play a critical role in supporting strategic initiatives, evaluating investment opportunities, and contributing to the overall financial strategy of the company. As a remote team member, you are expected to be highly organized, proactive, and proficient in using digital collaboration tools to ensure seamless communication and project execution. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of financial excellence and integrity, offering a challenging and rewarding career path for professionals dedicated to the banking and finance sector. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled financial analyst to leverage their expertise in a flexible, high-impact role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic decision-making.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management.
  • Analyze financial performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Evaluate the financial implications of new business initiatives and investments.
  • Support the annual budgeting and long-term planning processes.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial information and insights.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and provide insights for performance improvement.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of financial strategies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (e.g., 5+ years) in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
  • Expertise in financial modeling and quantitative analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly.
  • Professional certifications such as CFA or ACCA are a plus.
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Senior Financial Analyst

LS1 5BD Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Join a leading financial institution as a Senior Financial Analyst, contributing to strategic decision-making within our dynamic team. This hybrid role, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for performing in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support business objectives. Your duties will include developing financial models, conducting variance analysis, preparing management reports, and identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive business performance. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including finance, operations, and sales, to provide insights and recommendations. This role demands a strong understanding of financial principles, accounting practices, and business operations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills, with proficiency in financial modeling software (e.g., Excel, VBA) and financial reporting tools. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for conveying complex financial information to diverse audiences. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, is required. Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or CFA are highly desirable.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1AB Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join their finance department based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is crucial for providing insightful financial analysis, supporting strategic decision-making, and enhancing financial performance across the organisation. The successful candidate will be involved in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, variance analysis, and reporting. You will work closely with various departments to understand their financial needs and provide expert guidance. This position requires a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of financial performance, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management.
  • Assist in the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
  • Analyse variances between actual results, budgets, and forecasts, providing explanations and recommendations.
  • Support business unit leaders with financial insights and ad-hoc analysis.
  • Evaluate the financial impact of new business initiatives, investments, and strategic projects.
  • Improve financial processes and reporting capabilities through automation and best practices.
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data used for analysis.
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure proper accounting treatment for financial activities.
  • Present financial findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and economic conditions that may impact the company's financial performance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field. Professional certification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CFA) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or a related role.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization.
  • Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software (e.g., Anaplan, Hyperion, SAP BPC).
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial audiences.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
  • Experience in (specific industry relevant to Bradford, e.g., manufacturing, retail) is a plus.
This hybrid role offers a great opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive environment in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . Our client provides a competitive salary and benefits package. Join a team where your financial acumen will drive significant business impact.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 3AR Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their expanding finance department. This is a pivotal, fully remote role, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within the UK. You will play a crucial part in supporting strategic decision-making by providing in-depth financial insights, forecasting, and analysis. This position requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of financial markets and corporate finance principles.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Developing complex financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and long-term strategic planning.
  • Conducting variance analysis, identifying key drivers of financial performance and recommending corrective actions.
  • Preparing detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Assisting with the evaluation of potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions through financial due diligence.
  • Monitoring key financial performance indicators (KPIs) and providing regular updates to relevant stakeholders.
  • Collaborating with various departments to gather financial data and ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Contributing to the improvement of financial processes and systems, leveraging technology for greater efficiency.
  • Staying abreast of industry trends, economic changes, and regulatory updates that may impact the company's financial performance.
  • Providing mentorship and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
  • Ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and internal controls.

The successful candidate will possess a strong academic background in finance, accounting, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modelling software, and data visualisation tools is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. As this is a remote role, you must be self-disciplined, organised, and capable of working independently while maintaining strong collaborative relationships with colleagues across different locations. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your financial acumen and drive business growth from a remote working environment, contributing significantly to our client's success in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK** and beyond.
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Senior Financial Analyst

BD1 1AY Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a reputable institution within the Banking & Finance sector, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their team based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is pivotal in supporting strategic financial decision-making through comprehensive analysis, forecasting, and reporting. You will be responsible for developing complex financial models, performing variance analysis, and providing insights into key financial trends and performance indicators. Your duties will include preparing detailed financial reports for senior management, conducting market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. You will also play a crucial role in budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and corporate finance. Proven experience in financial modelling, data analysis, and reporting is essential. Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with financial software packages (e.g., SAP, Oracle) are required. A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, coupled with a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CFA, is highly desirable. Strong communication and presentation skills are necessary to effectively convey complex financial information to diverse audiences. You should be a proactive problem-solver with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial health and strategic growth of a leading organisation.
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