Senior Financial Analyst

Mackenzie Stuart; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackenzie Stuart is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for our client’s London office. The role focuses on portfolio and property-level analysis to enable data-driven decisions by senior leadership and partners.

Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and building financial models in Power BI and Anaplan. Strong Excel skills and cross-functional communication are essential for delivering strategic financial insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in accounting/finance or related field.
• 3–5+ years in FP&A, financial analysis or real estate finance.
• Advanced Power BI and Anaplan/Excel skills.
• Experience with multi-property or portfolio-level analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support property-level budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Develop and maintain financial models in Power BI and Anaplan.
• Review income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.
• Provide operational insights to improve portfolio outcomes.
• Prepare quarterly financial performance reporting for leadership.
• Collaborate across departments to translate data into insights.
• Assist with ad hoc financial analyses as priorities require.

Skills

Financial analysis

FP&A

Cross-functional communication

Stakeholder management

Portfolio budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field

Tools

Power BI

Anaplan

Excel

Job description

Mackenzie Stuart have been engaged by a leading Real Estate firm who are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their London office. This Senior Analyst role supports portfolio and property-level analysis, enabling senior leadership and operational partners to make informed, data-driven decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support property-level budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; investigate and explain material performance variances
• Develop and maintain financial models using Power BI and Anaplan to track portfolio and individual property performance
• Conduct property, operator, and portfolio-level financial statement reviews (income statements, balance sheets, cash flow analysis)
• Deliver operational analysis and insights to drive improved outcomes across the portfolio
• Prepare and support quarterly financial performance reporting to senior leadership
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to translate data into strategic insights
• Support ad hoc financial and segment-level analysis as business priorities require

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 3–5+ years of relevant FP&A, financial analysis, or real estate finance experience
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI and analytical platforms (Anaplan or equivalent); strong Excel skills
• Demonstrated experience with multi-property or portfolio-level financial analysis
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate complex financial insights clearly to senior stakeholders
• ACA, CFA or MBA preferred but not required

Due to the anticipated high volume of applicants, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 14 days.