Senior Analyst- Model Audit

Gridlines; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Flexible working arrangements

Access to cutting-edge financial modelling tools

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Gridlines in Greater London is seeking an experienced model audit professional passionate about financial modelling. You will review complex financial models to ensure accuracy and compliance while contributing to methodology development.

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and a degree in a numerate discipline. The role allows for flexible working arrangements and significant professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a financial analysis role.
• Good appreciation of accounting and Project Finance concepts.
• Strong foundation in building and operating financial models.

Responsibilities

• Support financial model audit assignments ensuring accuracy.
• Identify modelling errors through software checks and parallel development.
• Contribute to the development of financial modelling methodologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Collaboration

Innovation

Communication

Education

Degree in a numerate discipline

Postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

FAST financial modelling standard

Job description

Company

Gridlines is a rapidly growing financial modelling consultancy practice. We are transforming the world of financial modelling, helping our clients to make complex financial decisions quickly and with confidence. We love to work with exciting clients that are making a big impact on the world around us, helping to tackle some of the world's greatest challenges.

We plan to continue our rapid expansion and are looking for the brightest and best talent to join us on this journey.

Role

We are seeking an experienced model audit professional that is passionate about financial modelling and driven by growth.

As part of a team of modelling professionals, you will analyse and review complex financial models, ensuring they are robust and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Support financial model audit assignments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with both client expectations and industry standards.
• Use a combination of software checks and parallel model development to identify modelling errors.
• Take ownership of specific assignments and projects, demonstrating initiative and dedication to achieving high‑quality outcomes.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of our financial modelling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
• Prepare comprehensive model documentation detailing assumptions, methodologies, and results.
• Maintain meticulous records of modelling processes and methodologies to uphold our high standards and ensure consistency.
• Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
• Collaborate closely with team members, learning and contributing to assignments.
• Communicate model findings and insights effectively to clients and internal teams.
• Simplify complex financial model issues to make them understandable for non‑technical stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills

• Demonstrated drive, innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
• 1‑2 years of relevant experience in a financial analysis role within a recognised advisory practice or large corporate setting.
• Good appreciation of accounting concepts.
• Understanding of Project Finance concepts.
• Strong analytical skills with a foundation in building and operating financial models using Excel.
• Degree qualified in a numerate discipline; postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance beneficial.
• Experience with the FAST financial modelling standard is desirable.

Benefits

A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mixture of office‑based, working from home, and client site work.

Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as we expand.

Access to cutting‑edge financial modelling tools and resources.

Collaborative and supportive team culture.