Finance Optimisation Analyst (12 month FTC)
On-siteManchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Develop and maintain Finance reporting solutions across Workday, Sigma, Alteryx, DUCO, and Anaplan, designing composite reports and discovery boards to deliver accurate insights. Build and automate workflows to transform data, reduce manual effort, and implement practical AI solutions for improved operational effectiveness. Strengthen financial controls by developing reconciliation rules and partnering with stakeholders to simplify processes and improve data visibility. Support system testing, upgrades, and change initiatives while maintaining the Finance Improvement Tracker to coordinate optimisation initiatives. This 12-month FTC role requires a naturally curious candidate with strong analytical skills and experience in financial reporting systems.
Required Qualifications
- Good understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting (i.e. UK GAAP / US GAAP)
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with financial reporting and optimisation systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptable and comfortable with changing business requirements
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Degree in Accounting / Finance or a related discipline
Desired Qualifications
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or working towards)
- Insurance industry experience
- Experience with one or more of the stated systems is desirable - Workday, Alteryx, Sigma, DUCO and Anaplan
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