Finance Business Analyst

Tria; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Tria is seeking an experienced Finance Business Analyst to support an RFP and supplier selection for a new finance solution. The role connects Finance, Procurement, Technology and operations, defining requirements, mapping processes and evaluating proposals.

Bristol-based, hybrid working with a 4-month contract, immediate start. You will develop evaluation criteria, run vendor demos, assess costs and risks, and translate proposals into a mobilisation plan.

Qualifications

• Proven Finance Business Analyst experience in retail or fast-paced environments.
• Experience supporting RFPs or competitive tenders for finance systems or services.
• Ability to elicit and document finance requirements across record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, planning and reporting.
• Experience developing evaluation criteria, scoring models and facilitating vendor demos.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather and prioritise finance requirements, process pain points and control needs.
• Map current processes and define functional, data, reporting and service requirements for the RFP.
• Develop evaluation criteria, demo scenarios and scoring tools to compare suppliers objectively.
• Assess solution fit, costs, integrations, data migration, risks and change impacts.
• Present evidence-based recommendations and translate proposals into mobilisation plans.

Skills

Finance analysis

RFP support

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Process mapping

Job description

Finance Business Analyst

Bristol based - Hybrid working - 3 days onsite ideal

Up to 500 per day OUTSIDE IR35

Immediate start - 4-month contract to end of Jan 2027 (extensions possible)

We are supporting an exciting, entrepreneurial retail brand to scale their operations.

We are looking for an experienced Finance BA to support an RFP and supplier selection for a new finance solution. You will connect Finance, Procurement, Technology and operational teams, define requirements, map finance processes and help assess supplier proposals.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and prioritise finance requirements, process pain points and control needs.


• Map current processes and define clear functional, data, reporting and service requirements for the RFP.


• Develop evaluation criteria, demo scenarios and scoring tools to compare suppliers objectively.


• Assess solution fit, costs, integrations, data migration, risks and change impacts.


• Present evidence-based recommendations and help translate the selected proposal into a mobilisation plan.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Finance Business Analyst in fast-paced retail environments


• Hands-on experience supporting RFPs or competitive tenders for finance systems, platforms or outsourced finance services


• Ability to elicit, document and prioritise finance requirements across areas such as record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, planning, reporting, controls and statutory compliance


• Experience developing evaluation criteria and scoring models, facilitating supplier demos and workshops, and presenting clear recommendations to senior stakeholders


• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge and influence


• Ability to operate across multiple business functions with ease