Finance Data Analyst

Change Accountancy and Finance is partnering with a growing professional services company in Edinburgh to fill a new role on their team. This position will focus on integrating financial insights and leading process improvements.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in ledger accounting and experience in process enhancement. Proficiency in Power BI or similar tools is essential for report development and financial analysis.

Applicants should have a fundamental understanding of finance, with or without formal qualifications. Key skills required include:

• Responsible for analysing financial data to create and develop reporting outputs
• Maintain existing financial reporting and performance reports for the business
• Development of a financial dashboard to aid in decision making
• Automation of reporting using tools such as Power BI or others
• Working closely with the wider finance team to review requirements and create meaningful insight
• Lead on process improvements, removing bottlenecks where they exist
• Ad hoc analysis as required

A background in financial analysis and reporting tools is essential for this role and will be discussed in the interview. Strong accounting skills are necessary to provide valuable insights and enhance reporting. Experience with tools like Power BI, Excel, and AI for reporting is preferred, showcasing your ability to collaborate with various stakeholders.

In return, the successful applicant will shape the role and work with individuals at all levels, receiving real-time feedback and support in this important position as the business seeks to empower its team.

Interested in discussing more? Please get in touch for more details;

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 - depending on experience

Location: Edinburgh

Hybrid Pattern: 3 days in the office per week

Sponsorship is not offered by the client for this position.