Senior Financial Analyst

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial company is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst based in London. In this role, you'll calculate market maker rebates, prepare executive reports, and support forecasting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial analysis, and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office. A degree in finance and early stages of professional qualification (CIMA/ACCA) or equivalent experience is preferred. This position demands detail-oriented and organized individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in financial analysis.
• Strong analytical and financial analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and accrue market maker rebates.
• Prepare reports for senior executives and market participants.
• Support monthly forecast and annual budget processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Technical aptitude

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of financial markets

Education

Degree in finance or related field

CIMA/ACCA or equivalent (or equivalent experience)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Python

R

Job description

Overview

Intercontinental Exchange is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst. This position is based in London and reports to the Manager of Finance as part of our Exchange Segment finance team, and works closely with senior management. As a Senior Financial Analyst within the Finance department, you will gain in-depth knowledge of the energy market maker rebate programmes to aid in the rebate process, from initial calculations through to payment and reporting of rebates. Additionally, you will support the monthly forecast and annual budget processes as well as other ad-hoc volume, revenue and RPC reporting.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and accrue market maker rebates and prepare rebate payment schedules
• Prepare reports for senior executives, market participants and industry bodies etc.
• Provide monthly reports to market maker participants
• Should eventually become subject matter expert for all energy market maker programmes
• Support monthly Flash Reporting / Press Release process
• Support monthly forecast process
• Support annual budget process and preparation of annual Board presentations
• Provide ad hoc analysis as required by the business

Knowledge and Experience

• Hands on experience in financial analysis
• Must possess strong analytical and financial analysis skills
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be detail-oriented, well-organized, and self-motivated
• Must work well in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
• Strong technical aptitude and understanding is preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with financial markets and/or exchanges a plus
• Experience with Python, R or equivalent a plus
• Educated to degree level. Early stages of professional qualification (CIMA/ACCA or equivalent) / or could be qualified by experience if they have the requisite background.