IT Finance Analyst (FTC)

IT Finance Analyst - 12 Month FTCLocation: London (Hybrid 3-days office based)Salary: £75,000-£80,000A leading global insurance organisation is seeking an IT Finance Analyst to join on a 12-month fixed-term contract, supporting a high-profile IT finance function during a period of growth and transformation.This role sits within a central IT finance team, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver forecasting, planning, analysis and reporting across a complex technology cost base. The team is also undergoing significant MI and reporting transformation, offering exposure to process improvement and automation initiatives.This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working at pace, adding value, and improving how finance supports the business.Key Responsibilities

• Support forecasting, budgeting and strategic planning cycles for IT spend
• Deliver financial analysis and insight to support decision-making across IT
• Enhance and automate MI and reporting processes
• Build and develop new analysis to identify cost efficiencies and opportunities
• Support capital expenditure reporting and amortisation modelling
• Drive improvements in cost centre and reporting structures
• Leverage systems (including TM1) to improve reporting capability
• Support ad hoc finance activity including supplier and PO processes

Candidate Profile

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience)
• 5-10 years' experience within finance, ideally in a business partnering / FP&A environment
• Strong experience supporting technology / IT cost bases
• Advanced Excel skills with strong data manipulation and modelling capability
• Experience with TM1 and/or Power BI highly desirable
• Strong commercial acumen with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Strong stakeholder management skills across finance and non-finance teams