Finance Data Analyst

Michael Page (UK); Dover; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Dover seeks a Finance Data Analyst to support the Accounting & Finance department by analyzing financial data and generating reports. The role involves validating data accuracy, monitoring metrics, and designing financial controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial data analysis and proficient with accounting software. Offering an hourly rate of £12.60-£15.40 and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £12.60-£15.40

Free parking on-site

Supportive work environment

Opportunities to develop skills

Qualifications

• Strong background in financial data analysis or a related field.
• Proficiency in using accounting and data analysis software.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to interpret complex data and present findings clearly.
• Experience in the Accounting & Finance sector.
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Validate end to end financial data for accuracy.
• Implement and monitor data quality metrics and dashboards.
• Identify and track data anomalies, facilitating root cause analysis.
• Design and maintain financial controls aligned to compliance.
• Support development of financial data assurance framework.
• Partner with stakeholders to define assurance policies.

Skills

Financial data analysis

Accounting software proficiency

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Data interpretation

Problem-solving mindset

Job description

The Finance Data Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Accounting & Finance department by analysing financial data and generating insightful reports. This temporary role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the business services industry.

Client Details

This small-sized organisation operates within the business services industry, focusing on delivering essential support to clients. They are committed to maintaining high standards within their Accounting & Finance department while fostering a professional and efficient work environment.

Description

Validate end to end financial data between internal and external providers, ensuring data accuracy

Implement and monitor data quality metrics, producing dashboards and tracking performance

Identify escalate and track data anomalies or defects, facilitate root cause analysis and drive solutions across the teams

Design and maintain financial controls - reconciliation tools, validation tests and process check aligned to contracts and financial compliance requirements.

Support the development and implementation of a financial data assurance framework

Partner with internal and external stakeholders to define assurance policies and embed a culture of "assurance by design"

Profile

A successful Finance Data Analyst should have:

• A strong background in financial data analysis or a related field.
• Proficiency in using accounting and data analysis software.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to interpret complex data and present findings clearly.
• Experience working within the Accounting & Finance sector.
• A problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach to tasks.

Job Offer

• An hourly rate of approximately £12.60-£15.40, depending on experience.
• Free parking available on-site for all employees.
• A supportive environment within the business services industry.
• Opportunities to develop key skills in financial data analysis.