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IT Finance Analyst (FTC)

London, Greater London, South East, England
£75000 - £80000 per annum
Fixed-Term Contract
Job Ref:BH-23561
IT Finance Analyst - 12 month FTC
London (Hybrid) | £75,000–£80,000

Arthur Financial have partnered with a leading global insurance firm, who are looking to hire an IT Finance Analyst to support a busy and evolving IT finance function.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers, taking ownership of forecasting and reporting processes, while also looking for ways to improve and evolve how things are done.

The Role
  • Own and support forecasting, budgeting and planning cycles across IT spend
  • Deliver accurate and insightful reporting and analysis
  • Work at a detailed level to understand and control actuals (costs, FTE, etc.)
  • Partner with stakeholders across IT and finance to provide commercial insight
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting and data quality
  • Support the ongoing development and embedding of forecasting and reporting models

What they’re looking for
  • Strong experience across forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis
  • Comfortable working at a granular / transactional level
  • Proven ability to own BAU processes end-to-end
  • Experience supporting or implementing process improvements or system changes
  • Proactive, curious and motivated with a “roll sleeves up” mindset
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills

Experience with tools such as TM1, Anaplan, Hyperion or similar would be beneficial
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