Business Analyst - Finance

Zachary Daniels; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative retail brand is seeking a Business Analyst embedded in the Finance function. This role is vital for supporting key ERP and business transformation initiatives. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure systems align with business needs while driving process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to influence and contribute to meaningful projects in a dynamic environment. If you're a curious problem-solver with a passion for finance and systems, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact from day one.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Finance-focused Business Analyst role.
• Strong knowledge of D365 finance modules and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis of finance processes, identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Gather business requirements through workshops and interviews.

Skills

Finance-focused Business Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Process Improvement

D365 or AX 2012

Excel Proficiency

PowerBI or SQL

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Business Analyst - Finance Systems | Retiail Consumer

West London | Hybrid | 3 days in

Permanent | Competitive salary + benefits

Are you a curious, solutions-focused Business Analyst with a strong grounding in finance and a passion for process improvement?

We're partnering with a global retail brand that has captured hearts across the world through its originality, playfulness, and exceptional quality. As the business continues to grow and evolve, they're investing in their systems and people - and this new role is a critical part of that journey.

The Role:

You'll join as a Business Analyst embedded in the Finance function, supporting the delivery of key initiatives across ERP and business transformation projects. You'll work cross-functionally with stakeholders in finance, technology, and operations to ensure systems are aligned with business needs and continue to be fit for purpose.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead current vs. future state analysis, identifying inefficiencies, risks and improvement opportunities in finance processes
• Gather business requirements through workshops, interviews and research
• Map and analyse finance workflows, translating them into ERP/tech specifications
• Work closely with PMO and IT teams to ensure effective implementation and testing of solutions
• Support change management, training, and stakeholder engagement across the business
• Use journey mapping and KPI tracking to measure impact of improvements
• Maintain high-quality documentation throughout the lifecycle of each initiative

You'll bring:

• 3+ years' experience in a Finance-focused Business Analyst role
• Strong working knowledge of D365 (or AX 2012) and finance modules (GL, AP, AR, budgeting, inventory, etc.)
• Experience designing and implementing systems/process improvements
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel (intermediate formulas), with bonus points for PowerBI or SQL skills
• A natural problem-solver with a balance of analytical rigour and practical delivery

This is a rare opportunity to join a brand with heart, heritage and huge ambition - where you'll have influence, autonomy, and meaningful work to get stuck into from day one.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  Retail Appliances, Electrical, and Electronic Equipment and Retail Musical Instruments

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