Finance Analyst

Harper May Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected healthcare organization in the UK seeks a qualified Finance Analyst to enhance financial decision-making. The role involves developing financial models, producing performance reports, and collaborating with teams to analyze costs and efficiency. Candidates should possess ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications, strong Excel skills, and previous experience in healthcare. This position offers a great opportunity to impact patient outcomes positively.

Qualifications

• Post-qualified experience in financial analysis or FP&A.
• Experience in healthcare or regulated sectors is desirable.
• Strong Excel and modelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models and perform cost-benefit analysis.
• Produce monthly performance reports and KPI dashboards.
• Collaborate with teams to provide insights into costs.

Skills

Financial analysis

Advanced Excel skills

Understanding of cost drivers

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Our client is a respected and fast-growing organisation within the healthcare sector, committed to delivering high-quality services and improving patient outcomes. With an expanding network and data-driven approach to operations, they are now seeking a qualified Finance Analyst to join their team and support financial decision‑making across the business.

Role Overview

The Finance Analyst will work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver accurate analysis, insightful reporting, and forward‑looking financial models. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make an impact in a sector that directly improves lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop financial models to support business cases, cost‑benefit analysis, and scenario planning

• Produce monthly performance reports, budget variance analysis, and KPI dashboards

• Partner with clinical and operational teams to provide insight into cost drivers and efficiency opportunities

• Support the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting processes

• Analyse service line profitability and contribution margins

• Assist with capital expenditure planning, investment appraisals, and funding proposals

• Ensure accuracy in financial data and support the ongoing improvement of reporting tools and systems

Candidate Profile

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with post‑qualified experience in financial analysis or FP&A

• Previous experience in healthcare, life sciences, or regulated sectors is desirable

• Strong Excel and modelling skills; experience with Power BI or similar tools a plus

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across both finance and non‑finance teams

• High attention to detail, proactive mindset, and strong problem‑solving skills