Financial Analyst

Michael Page; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Analyst in London to provide financial analysis and support decision-making in the property industry. The ideal candidate holds a degree in accounting or finance, has part-qualification in ACA/ACCA/CIMA, and possesses strong financial modelling skills. This temp-permanent role offers competitive remuneration, an opportunity to work from home once a week, and a collaborative workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Option to work from home 1 day per week

Professional development support

Collaborative workplace culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis, ideally within the property industry.
• Strong proficiency in financial modelling and Excel.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support strategic planning.
• Conduct financial modelling to assess investment opportunities.
• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.

Skills

Financial reporting

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Part-Qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Tools

Excel

Job description

The role of Financial Analyst within the property industry involves providing insightful financial analysis and supporting decision-making processes. Based in London, this temp-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in accounting and finance.

Client Details

The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the property asset-management industry, known for its professional approach to delivering results. Operating as a medium-sized firm, they are dedicated to fostering growth and excellence in their field.

Description

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support strategic planning.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes for various property projects.
• Evaluate financial performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Monitor key financial metrics and highlight variances to management.
• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.
• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to ensure data accuracy.
• Conduct financial modelling to assess investment opportunities.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Profile

A successful Financial Analyst should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Short notice availability (ideally 2 weeks or less).
• Part-Qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis, ideally within the property industry.
• Strong proficiency in financial modelling and Excel.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary (depending on experience) and benefits package.
• Option to work from home 1 day per week.
• Opportunities to grow within the accounting and finance department.
• Comprehensive support for professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture in London.

If you are ready to advance your career as a Financial Analyst in the property industry, we encourage you to apply today!