Finance Analyst

IRIS Software Group; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a part-qualified finance professional looking to advance their career as a Finance Reporting Analyst. In this dynamic role, you'll support financial planning and analysis, ensuring accurate reporting and providing valuable insights to senior stakeholders, including private equity investors. This position offers exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and strategic finance projects in a fast-paced, private equity-backed tech environment. If you're eager to learn and develop your skills while collaborating with key business leaders, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Development

Exposure to Senior Stakeholders

Fast-Paced Environment

Qualifications

• Part-qualified finance professional with strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience in FP&A within a corporate environment.

Responsibilities

• Owning FP&A reporting cycles and producing key reports.
• Maintaining and improving the Group Financial Model.
• Supporting investor relations and M&A integration.

Skills

Excel

Financial Modelling

Analytical Mindset

Problem-Solving Skills

FP&A Experience

Eagerness to Learn

Education

Part-qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified finance professional with strong Excel and financial modelling skills to take the next step in their career. As a Finance Reporting Analyst, you’ll play a key role in supporting financial planning and analysis (FP&A), ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights for senior stakeholders, including private equity investors (Hg), Executive Committee members, and the CFO.

You’ll work on budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling, helping the business make informed decisions. This role offers exposure to investor relations, M&A integration, and strategic finance projects, making it an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, private equity-backed tech environment.

This position is based two days per week at our Heathrow Approach office (SL3 8QY).

What Will You Be Doing?

• Owning FP&A reporting cycles – month-end, half-year, and year-end financial reporting.
• Producing key reports – preparing monthly CFO review decks and management information (MI) packs.
• Financial modelling – maintaining and improving the Group Financial Model.
• Supporting investor relations – responding to queries from investors and lenders.
• M&A integration – aligning newly acquired businesses with IRIS reporting standards.
• Budgeting & forecasting – supporting the annual budget and five-year plan process.
• Collaborating with senior stakeholders – working closely with finance teams and key business leaders.

What Are We Looking For?

• Part-qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
• Experience in FP&A – ideally within a corporate environment.
• Strong Excel skills – comfortable with financial modelling and data analysis.
• Analytical mindset – able to translate financial data into useful insights.
• Problem-solving skills – enjoys tackling complex financial challenges.
• Eagerness to learn – keen to develop within a PE-backed tech business.

Why Join IRIS?

• Exposure to senior stakeholders – work directly with PE investors, ExCo members, and the CFO.
• Career development – a chance to develop high-value FP&A and investor relations experience.
• A fast-paced, high-growth environment – perfect for someone ambitious and eager to learn.

If you’re ready to grow your career and be part of an exciting finance team, apply today!

Due to high interest, we encourage early applications.