Finance Transformation Business Analyst – 6 Month FTC – 28597

The Emerald Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to take charge of developing business requirements in collaboration with both business and technical experts. This role involves managing stakeholders across the Finance department, supporting the team in testing, and ensuring that clear requirements are communicated effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analytics and documentation of financial processes, along with experience in Finance change projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful changes within the Finance function of a dynamic organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis and stakeholder management is essential.
• Part qualified accountant status is advantageous for this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate clear business and system requirements.
• Support Finance team in testing and resolving defects.

Skills

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Financial Process Documentation

Business Analytics

Education

Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA)

Relevant Experience

Tools

Accounting Systems

General Ledgers

Job description

Take responsibility for developing the business requirements working with the business and technical experts to define scope and objectives.

• Location: Buckinghamshire
• Category: Business Development
• Type: Fixed Term

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

• Develop clear business and system requirements and ensure these are communicated into the overall project requirements.
• Support business stakeholders with prioritising requirements across projects.
• Manage stakeholders across the wider Finance department and the wider business.
• Support the Finance team in managing testing and resolving defects.
• Fully or Part qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA (or have relevant experience) would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of accounting systems and controls and General Ledgers.
• Experience of being part of Finance change projects – managing and implementing change into Finance function.
• Strong background in documenting and assessing financial processes.
• Strong business analytics / business analyst skillset.