Finance Analyst

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Leeds
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    £40,000 to £60,000

Finance Analyst | 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

About the Role
You’ll join a high‑performing Shared Services function, supporting financial reporting, analysis, and continuous improvement across core processes. The focus is simple: own the data, elevate the reporting, and help the team make smarter, faster decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial analysis — Analyse large, complex data sets to identify trends, variances, and opportunities.
  • Reporting support — Build, maintain, and enhance recurring reports for senior stakeholders.
  • Process improvement — Review existing workflows and recommend data‑driven improvements within Shared Services.
  • Data transformation — Use advanced Excel and Power Query to clean, structure, and automate data flows.
  • Cross‑functional collaboration — Partner with operational teams to resolve issues and improve data quality.

What You’ll Bring
  • Strong background in Finance Shared Services or a similar high‑volume finance environment.
  • Advanced Excel skills — Pivot Tables, Power Query, complex formulas, data modelling.
  • Experience with Power BI or similar BI/reporting tools.
  • Proven ability to work with large data sets and translate findings into meaningful insight.
  • A continuous‑improvement mindset with a track record of streamlining processes.
  • Confident communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels.

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