Senior Finance Analyst London, England
Job description
About InfiniteCFO
InfiniteCFO is a rapidly growing fintech company. We combine technology, process, and domain expertise to deliver a world-class finance function that supports companies from funding to growth to exit. We eliminate the burden of tactical, short term approaches to finance and accounting, and deliver lower operating costs and shorter monthly close cycles for our clients.
About the Senior Finance Analyst Role
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Finance Analyst to join our growing InfiniteCFO team!
You will be a qualified/part-qualified accountant with hands on experience gained through financial planning, projects, and analysis in either a dedicated or broader financial role. Confident in financial modelling through Microsoft Excel or other tools with an analytical mind set, you enjoy working directly with clients on a variety of projects, providing key strategic and financial advice. You enjoy the challenge of analysing large and complex datasets to produce analysis and insight.
You will be a great communicator, working to gather information and requirements from clients, and presenting financial analysis effectively to finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will be able to manage multiple priorities to complete assignments in a timely manner and work to deadlines.
You’ll be based in our London office, but will have the ability to work remotely from a home-based office and will be happy to occasionally travel for client visits.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the production of monthly management reporting and analysis for our clients, including the design and implementation of reporting packs and presentations for new clients during their onboarding
- Undertake operational projects for our clients such as budget setting, cashflow forecasting, revenue recognition and product costing, enhancing the information that is available to manage the business and often in situations where it has not existed in the past. There is a need to quickly gain an understanding of the client and their needs to ensure that the project requirements are met and well considered information is provided
- Produce key metric data for our clients, such as sales analysis and SaaS metrics
- Assist in client fundraising projects including producing supporting analysis and helping develop long term forecasts using the InfiniteCFO modelling framework
- Work with the Director of FP&A in the creation and implementation of processes and applications that progress the productisation of the FP&A services offering and contribute to improvements in its quality and efficiency.
- Identifying and communicating ongoing client requirements in the development of the InfiniteCFO platform, working with our Product team in the design of any resulting platform enhancements
- Working collaboratively with the wider InfiniteCFO team, including mentoring and coaching junior team members as they come on board, to support their development and growth
Qualifications and Experience
- Four + years Finance / FP&A experience or equivalent
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent
- Excellent analysis and modelling skills
- Enthusiastic with an ability to understand stakeholder needs and translate them into requirements
- Proven experience in analysing and understanding business drivers and their impact on financials
- Experience in working with databases, large datasets and manipulation of data
- Strong time management with the ability to schedule and arrange work to accomplish goals
- Experience with Alteryx
About You
- Flexible and adaptable with the ability to respond quickly and effectively to client needs
- Highly motivated and ambitious with excellent communication skills
- Ability to translate complex data into easy to understand messages
- Ability to work across multiple clients and effectively manage the timing of deliverables
- Strong, robust personality, capable of responding thoughtfully when challenged
- You are process-oriented and always show meticulous attention to detail
- Aptitude for complex problem solving
- Agility and pace together with an ability to work and make decisions in an ambiguous, changing environment
- You are a team player who is compassionate, friendly and always seeks to empower and learn from others
- You are organised, have excellent time management skills and know what key priorities you need to focus on.
