Financial Analyst Power BI
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- Wales, Cardiff
- Salary
- £35000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits
- Posted
- 12 Apr 2021
- Closes
- 19 Apr 2021
- Ref
- JN -032021-2549796
- Contact
- Ross Brown
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
This is a 100% home based role and you will be helping develop the reporting system on Power BI
Client Details
My client is a large Financial Services client based in South Wales that are growing from strength to strength
Description
Due to a significant increase in workload, my client is seeing a Financial Analyst on an initial 12m FTC basis. There is scope that this could be extended or turn perm for the right person.
The purpose of the role is to assist in developing and improving Management Information and other relevant analyses, in addition to contributing to the delivery of the Finance Teams' wider objectives.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support for FP&A change initiatives around growth and transformation of the business e. (Power BI reporting / New loan administration system etc.)
- Day-to-day BAU work especially during busy periods (Month end/Quarter end/Year end/Board Months etc.)
- Complete external or internal management reporting
- Assist in the production of monthly board packs
- To assist in developing the company's management information systems to meet future requirements, primarily through the use of Power BI
- To assist the team to maintain appropriate and effective financial controls and systems, especially when reporting out of Power BI and ensuring the reports are valid, accurate and complete
- Support for high volume/high profile/high risk work: e. Quarterly Reports, fund modelling, MI reporting, Release bank payments etc
- Assist and provide cover for any other FP&A related work, as required
- To assist as may be required in the financial, accounting and other tasks which are allocated to the Finance Team.
- Any other task as may be defined by the Director of Finance to meet the operational needs of the department
Profile
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience
Essential
- Experience in effective visualization techniques and tools - primarily PowerBI
- Recognised part/full UK accountancy qualification or QBE with significant relevant experience
- Database, large data-manipulation, financial data modelling, reporting experience
- Advanced Excel Knowledge
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
- IT/PC literate with good ability to use Microsoft Office suite of products
- Use of financial modelling techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- Familiar with the use of Sage, Pancredit, CRM and/or other relevant reporting software.
- Able to demonstrate a creative approach to problem solving
- Excited to learn new reporting and data modelling skills
Job Offer
initial 12 month FTC
Salary in the range of £35,000 - £45,000
100% home working during lockdown and flexible working there after.
Other benefits include;
Contributory pension plan - employer's contribution rate of up to 10%30 days' paid annual holidaysBUPA health care scheme (contributory)Cycle to work schemeFree car parkingEmployee loan scheme