Senior Finance Analyst

Coyne & Associates; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK commercial law firm seeks a Senior Finance Analyst to enhance commercial decision-making across practice groups. This role involves financial analysis, budgeting support, and pricing strategy development within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Ideal for an ACA-qualified professional with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

Hybrid working (2-3 days in office)

Strong benefits

Clear development pathways into leadership

Qualifications

• 2-4 years PQE, preferably Top 10 trained.
• Experience in professional services or legal sector advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business heads to deliver data-led insights.
• Produce high-quality financial analysis and KPI reporting.
• Support budgeting and strategic planning processes.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Excel

Power BI

Education

ACA qualified

Job description

Join one of the UK’s leading commercial law firms in a newly created Senior Finance Analyst role, ideal for a practice-trained ACA seeking their first or second move in industry.

This is a high-impact position, working closely with senior leadership to drive commercial decision-making across practice groups. The firm is known for its strong internal culture, high-performing finance team, and ambitious growth strategy across both UK and international markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with business heads to deliver data-led insights and drive commercial performance.
• Produce high-quality financial analysis, scenario modelling, and KPI reporting.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning processes.
• Identify areas for revenue and margin optimisation across service lines.
• Assist with pricing strategy, client profitability, and financial planning initiatives.

About You:

• ACA qualified (preferably Top 10 trained), with 2–4 years’ PQE.
• Strong analytical mindset with commercial acumen and curiosity.
• Experience in professional services or legal sector advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent stakeholder management and confident communication skills.
• Strong Excel/Power BI skills with a focus on turning numbers into narrative.

What’s on Offer:

• A highly visible role in a progressive and collaborative firm.
• Clear development pathways into commercial finance leadership.
• Hybrid working (2–3 days in office), strong benefits, and inclusive culture.