Product Financial Analyst

Global Payments Inc.; Greater London; Ibrido; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its Product FP&A team in London. You will support financial planning, product performance analysis, and investment appraisal while working with experienced finance colleagues and product stakeholders to develop into a trusted finance partner.

You will build financial models, analyse performance and help prepare Quarterly Product Reviews, contributing to budgeting, forecasting and decision support across product areas.

Competenze

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret financial data.
• Experience supporting financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and data management.
• Familiarity with FP&A processes including budgeting and forecasting.
• Proactive, with commercial acumen and ability to work with stakeholders.
• Excellent communication to explain financial findings to non-finance colleagues.
• Experience building or maintaining financial models and presenting scenarios.

Mansioni

• Support Product Finance in financial planning, product performance analysis, and investment appraisal.
• Prepare financial insight and investigate assumptions behind business decisions.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance management for product areas.
• Analyze product performance, investment spend, revenue, costs, margins and drivers.
• Build and maintain financial models for business cases and scenarios.
• Support investment prioritisation, governance and tracking against approved business cases.
• Prepare Quarterly Product Reviews with analysis and commentary.
• Collaborate with Product, Technology, Commercial and Finance to gather inputs and resolve queries.
• Create ad hoc analyses, modelling, and presentations for senior stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Formazione

CIMA/ACCA/ACA certification

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Strumenti

Power BI

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you ready to write your next chapter?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Financial Analyst to join our ever-evolving Product FP&A team and help us unleash the potential of every business.

What you’ll do as the Financial Analyst

You will support the Product Finance team with financial planning, product performance analysis, and investment appraisal. Working alongside experienced finance colleagues and Product stakeholders, you will take responsibility for defined analysis and reporting deliverables, while building the commercial understanding and stakeholder skills to develop into a trusted finance business partner.

Key Responsibilities :

Support finance colleagues in working with Product leaders, preparing financial insight and helping investigate the assumptions behind business decisions.

• Support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance management for assigned product areas, taking responsibility for agreed inputs, analysis, and reporting outputs.


• Analyse product performance, investment spend, revenue, cost, margin, and key business drivers.


• Identify and investigate risks, opportunities, trends, and variances, preparing clear commentary and contributing to recommendations with guidance from finance colleagues.


• Build and maintain financial models and contribute analysis to business cases and scenarios for product investments, growth opportunities, and strategic initiatives.


• Support investment prioritisation, capital planning, governance, and tracking against approved business cases.


• Help prepare Quarterly Product Reviews through financial analysis, performance commentary, and supporting materials.


• Build effective working relationships across Product, Technology, Commercial, and Finance to gather inputs, understand business drivers, and resolve queries, progressively taking a more active role in stakeholder discussions.


• Prepare ad hoc analysis, modelling, and presentations to support finance colleagues in responding to senior stakeholder and executive requests.

What you’ll bring

• Working towards, or recently completed, a professional accountancy qualification such as CIMA, ACCA or ACA.


• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.


• Relevant experience supporting financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and data management.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI.


• Experience building or maintaining financial models, with an interest in developing business case and scenario analysis skills.


• A working understanding of FP&A processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.


• The ability to build effective working relationships, ask thoughtful questions, and develop confidence in working with stakeholders.


• Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain financial analysis and key findings to finance and non-finance colleagues.


• A proactive approach, commercial curiosity, and a desire to develop into a finance business partner, with the ability to manage agreed deliverables and seek guidance when needed.


• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate financial analysis.

It’s a bonus if you have

• Previous experience using Power BI to build dashboards and support decision-making.


• Exposure to commercial analysis or business case preparation, with an interest in understanding how financial insight informs business decisions.


• Understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting frameworks would be advantageous but is not essential.


• Experience supporting payments, fintech, or product-led businesses, with an understanding of product performance, investment decisions, and commercial drivers.