Financial Analyst

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Finance Analyst - Data

£45,000 - £50,000 Equivalent.

6 month contract

We're looking for a self-confessed data lover who wants to get stuck into a new challenge. Our client wants someone for a 6 month contract who can start immediately and help make a difference to the team.

You'll most likely be part-qualified and have a background with SQL, python, and other data tools,

Weekly and monthly key responsibilities:

Data gathering and manipulation from multiple systems - Perform queries or run scripts to extract and manipulate data from large datasets for analysis and reporting tasks.
Maintain data models - Manage Power BI data model and ensure data accuracy, integrity and consistency across systems
Produce dashboards - Produce reports and dashboards for stakeholders using Power BI.
Error resolution - Investigate and resolve data discrepancies quickly and effectively.
Documentation & Process Improvement: Document analysis processes, workflows, and procedures, identifying areas for optimisation and efficiency improvements.
Month end board pack involvement – Contribute to the production of month end analysis and visuals.

Competency and Personal Attributes:

Mindset and learning style - Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and a quick learner
Handle ambiguity - Ability to work in a fast paced, commercially focused environment and handle ambiguity and changing demands
Attention to Detail - Ensure high accuracy in all aspects of data cleaning, analysis, and reporting to maintain quality standards. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to simplify complex data
Collaboration - Work closely with senior analysts and other departments to understand business needs and contribute to ongoing projects.
Critical Thinking - Understand the data, ask relevant questions, and derive actionable insights to maximize its value.
Excel Proficiency - Super user of Microsoft Excel, including highly advanced functions.

Skills and Experience

At least 3 years’ experience in a Finance Analytics role
Strong academic background with a high level of numerical ability
Strong expertise in some of these areas: SQL, Python, Power BI, ETL workflows
Proven track record of transforming data from disparate systems into high-value, decision-ready insights

We want someone ASAP so please apply today

About the Company

Refreshing is a leading Financial Recruiter, launched in 2013, with a specific specialism in retail businesses, major brands, and fast-growth start-up businesses. We recruit from £50k-£250k base salaries in our Senior Finance division. Refreshing Launchpad helps new ACAs move from practice into exciting careers in commerce and industry. As founders, we (Charlie Jones and Joe Jones), are the fourth generation in a family built around finance. Our father was a CFO, our Grandfather a pioneering accountant, and our Great-Grandfa... Know more

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