Payroll Analytics Finance Analyst - Interim (2 Months)

Morson Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group in Central London is seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join on an interim basis for a 2-month contract. You will deliver payroll analytics, reporting and financial modelling to support business performance.

The role requires qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), advanced Excel, strong data analysis, and the ability to handle large datasets and communicate insights to senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Strong analytical experience with financial reporting and modelling.
• Experience with payroll data and payroll analytics.
• Strong data analytics, able to interpret large datasets.
• Experience analysing overheads and financial performance.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Big Four experience advantageous.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Comfortable working five days per week in a central London office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed payroll analysis and reporting, accounting for approximately 80% of the role.
• Analyse payroll data, identifying trends, variances and areas requiring further investigation.
• Develop and maintain financial reports, models and analytical tools to support business decisions.
• Conduct overhead analysis, providing insight into costs, expenditure and financial performance.
• Work closely with Finance Business Partners and the Financial Controller to provide accurate, timely financial information.
• Interpret complex financial data and present findings clearly to key stakeholders.
• Support the delivery of reporting deadlines in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality and analytical outputs.
• Take ownership of the workload, providing flexible support to the wider finance team when required

Skills

Payroll analytics

Financial reporting

Financial modelling

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Morson Group in Central London is seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join on an interim basis for a 2-month contract. You will deliver payroll analytics, reporting and financial modelling to support business performance.

The role requires qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), advanced Excel, strong data analysis, and the ability to handle large datasets and communicate insights to senior stakeholders.