Finance Business Analyst - CIMA / ACCA, Finance Systems (ERP), Global

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious legal sector brand is seeking a Finance Business Analyst to drive finance system improvements following a recent merger. In this role, you will leverage your accounting expertise and project management skills to enhance financial applications globally. Ideally, you are an experienced BA in finance with a strong understanding of ERP systems.

Benefits

Bonus

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with CIMA, ACCA, AAT.
• Proven Finance Business Analyst in global settings.
• Experience with ERP systems and project management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects for finance systems including time & billing, G/L, P&L.
• Work with finance applications and data harmonization.
• Engage stakeholders to gather requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Requirements gathering

Basic SQL

Change management

Project management

Education

CIMA Certification

ACCA Certification

AAT Certification

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Oracle ERP Cloud

D365 Finance

Monday.com

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Finance Business Analyst - CIMA / ACCA / AAT, Finance Systems (ERP), Global, London

Client: Smart Sourcer

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

Job Description:

Finance Business Analyst – CIMA / ACCA / AAT, Finance Systems (ERP), Global

Outstanding opportunity to join this global enterprise and famous brand within the ‘magic circle’ of the legal sector. Following a recent merger, this business is undergoing a major transformation, including the harmonization of its finance applications and data. As a Business Analyst working within the multinational finance team, you’ll be responsible for delivering projects related to finance transactional systems (including time & billing, G/L, P&L, tax).

Ideally, you’ll have an accounting background before transitioning into Finance Business Analysis, with a deep understanding of finance and accounting terminology, processes, and systems. You’ll require the following skills:

• A qualified accountant with relevant certifications (CIMA, ACCA, AAT)
• Proven experience as a Finance Business Analyst with experience mapping and assessing finance systems, processes, and policies in global environments
• Knowledge of various enterprise-scale finance ERP systems (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ERP Cloud, D365 Finance, Elite 3E, Aderant Expert)
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering skills
• Experience with change and project management tools (e.g., Monday.com)
• Basic SQL skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in multinational environments
• Experience working with developers, though not an IT Business Analyst role
• Preferably, experience in the legal sector, professional services (Big 4), or banking
• Willingness to work in the office 3 days per week

Salary: £70k-£82.5k + bonus + excellent benefits. Location: City of London, with 40% remote work.