Finance Optimisation Analyst: Automation & Insights Lead

McNeil & Co.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd seeks a Senior Finance Optimisation Analyst to lead complex reporting, automation and improvements across Workday, Alteryx, DUCO, Sigma and Anaplan. You will partner with finance and tech teams to drive scalable solutions and strengthen controls.

The role requires independent work, ownership and proactive progress, with a focus on governance and data quality in Finance.”

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting / Finance or related discipline (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CII preferred).
• Experience with automation and finance reporting tools (Workday, Alteryx, DUCO, Sigma, Anaplan).
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and improvement of Finance reporting, automation and optimisation across Workday, Sigma, Alteryx, DUCO and Anaplan.
• Develop advanced Workday reports and Anaplan enhancements to improve efficiency and data quality.
• Evaluate AI opportunities for reporting and automation within governance.
• Coordinate testing, upgrades and change delivery, managing dependencies and risks.
• Set standards and guide colleagues as a technical go-to person.
• Maintain oversight of Finance Improvement Tracker items and priorities.

Skills

UK GAAP

US GAAP

Advanced Excel

Finance reporting

Automation

Stakeholder management

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Workday

Alteryx

DUCO

Sigma

Anaplan

Power Query

Job description

Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd seeks a Senior Finance Optimisation Analyst to lead complex reporting, automation and improvements across Workday, Alteryx, DUCO, Sigma and Anaplan. You will partner with finance and tech teams to drive scalable solutions and strengthen controls.

The role requires independent work, ownership and proactive progress, with a focus on governance and data quality in Finance.”