Business Process Analyst

Investigo; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Investigo is seeking a Finance Business Analyst in Manchester to support a major finance transformation project. The role bridges finance operations, technology teams, and stakeholders, with hybrid work and one day in the Manchester office.

The position focuses on refining processes, enabling system solutions, and ensuring data integrity in ERP environments. This is a 12-month fixed term contract offering a chance to impact finance processes and reporting.

Qualifications

• Understanding of core finance processes (R2R, P2P, O2C).
• Experience in finance transformation, change, or business analysis roles.

Responsibilities

• Review and standardise finance processes and procedures across teams.
• Support finance transformation initiatives from requirements through testing and implementation.

Skills

R2R (Record to Report)

P2P (Procure to Pay)

O2C (Order to Cash)

Finance transformation

Stakeholder management

ERP experience

Agile awareness

Tools

SAP ERP

Oracle ERP

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Analyst to join a very well-known and highly respected organisation on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role will play a key part in supporting a major finance transformation programme, acting as the bridge between finance operations, technology teams, and wider business stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical and adaptable finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced change environment and wants to make a tangible impact on business processes, systems, and reporting. The role will be based in their Manchester office 1 day per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, standardise, and enhance finance processes, process maps, and operating procedures across multiple teams.
• Support finance transformation initiatives, from requirements gathering through to testing and implementation.
• Analyse financial and operational data to provide meaningful insights and support decision-making.
• Work closely with finance and technology stakeholders to ensure business requirements are effectively translated into system solutions.
• Support ERP and finance system improvements while maintaining financial data integrity.
• Help drive continuous improvement across finance operations and reporting processes.
• Utilise modern technology and AI tools to improve efficiency and streamline project delivery.

Role Requirements

• Strong understanding of core finance processes, including Record to Report (R2R), Procure to Pay (P2P), and Order to Cash (O2C).
• Experience working within finance transformation, change, continuous improvement, or business analysis roles.
• Ability to analyse complex data and communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with changing priorities.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Previous experience working with ERP systems is highly desirable.
• Exposure to project delivery methodologies such as Agile would be advantageous.

In Return

• Salary up to £50,000 + Benefits.
• 12 month fixed term contract with a leading organisation (potential opportunity for an extension).
• Hybrid working with just 1 day per week in the Manchester office.
• Opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale finance transformation programme.
• Collaborative, forward-thinking environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.Competitive salary and benefits package.