London Finance Data Analyst: Power BI & SQL Insights

Wates Smartspace; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Flexible benefits

Training and development opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Wates Property Services is seeking a Finance Data Analyst to join the Finance Systems team in London. You will turn financial data into clear reports and insights, analyzing costs, revenue and profitability to aid decision-making across Finance and Operations.

The role requires at least 3 years in a Finance/Data/Commercial Analyst position, strong Power BI and SQL skills, and advanced Excel. You will work with COINS or similar finance systems and contribute to reporting improvements.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a Finance Analyst, Financial Data Analyst or similar role.
• Experience with financial data, including costs, revenue and profitability.
• Strong Power BI reporting skills.
• SQL experience.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to explain data and insights clearly to different audiences.
• Experience working with large datasets and producing meaningful reports.

Responsibilities

• Analyse financial data: costs, revenue and profit.
• Create reports and dashboards using Power BI.
• Use SQL to gather and check data from different systems.
• Identify trends and provide insights to support business decisions.
• Work with Finance and Operational teams to understand reporting requirements.
• Check data accuracy and resolve issues.
• Support improvements to reporting and finance systems.
• Present findings clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Excel

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Education

Finance qualification (desirable)

Tools

COINS

Data warehouse experience

Job description

Wates Property Services is seeking a Finance Data Analyst to join the Finance Systems team in London. You will turn financial data into clear reports and insights, analyzing costs, revenue and profitability to aid decision-making across Finance and Operations.

The role requires at least 3 years in a Finance/Data/Commercial Analyst position, strong Power BI and SQL skills, and advanced Excel. You will work with COINS or similar finance systems and contribute to reporting improvements.