Finance Analyst

Trace – Expert Accountancy Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Finance Analyst to join their team in London. This role offers hands-on experience in banking finance, focusing on key financial processes within a dynamic environment. Ideal for those aiming to develop their finance careers with exposure to senior management and varied tasks.

Benefits

Supportive and dynamic team environment

Opportunity for growth and learning

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive, can-do attitude.
• Relevant banking or building society experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable processing and Payments management.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Preparing monthly management reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Relevant finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Trace – Expert Accountancy Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by Trace – Expert Accountancy Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Finance Analyst | Fintech Bank | £30,000 - £35,000 | London and Hybrid

Are you looking to build a career in banking finance with hands-on experience across a broad range of activities? We’re seeking a motivated Finance Analyst – Banking Sector to join our client's team and contribute to key financial processes within an innovative, early-stage banking environment. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills and work closely with senior management, including the Head of Finance and the CFO.

About the Role

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in banking finance, working closely with their finance team to support essential functions including:

• Accounts Payable (AP) processing
• Payments management
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Assisting with financial accounting and statutory accounts
• Preparing monthly management reports
• Tracking KPIs and KRIs
• Supporting technology testing and process improvements

You’ll be exposed to a wide variety of tasks designed to develop your skills and deepen your understanding of how a bank’s finance function operates. Our client prioritises giving junior colleagues breadth in their role, so expect a varied and engaging workload.

What their looking for

• Progress towards a relevant finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is a plus, but they value experience and attitude even more.
• Relevant banking or building society experience is highly desirable — this will allow you to hit the ground running with a solid foundation of banking finance knowledge.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive, can-do attitude — your approach and mindset are critical to your success here.
• A willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-moving environment.

Why Join?

• Be a part of a pioneering team in a fast-growing financial institution.
• You’ll be joining a supportive and dynamic team where your contribution truly matters.
• This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their finance career with plenty of scope for growth and learningGain significant exposure to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Work in a challenging, varied, and rewarding environment

We will be reviewing CVs throughout the process so please apply as soon as you are able to.

We are committed to ensuring the entire process is inclusive and accessible for all candidates that fit the minimum requirements for our role. As such, we encourage applications from under-represented groups in the accountancy sector. Please let us know if we can make any reasonable adjustments for you at any stage in the process.

At Trace, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and believe that, in any business, it is imperative that all members of staff feel appreciated and respected in their roles.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing, Analyst, and Finance

• Industries

  Financial Services and Banking

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