Financial Analyst

What this role looks like

A Financial Analyst digs into your numbers to find the story behind them. They build financial models, analyse business performance, and produce reports that help leadership make informed decisions. From variance analysis to scenario planning, they turn raw data into strategic clarity.

Some of What They Do Day to Day

• Build and maintain financial models for budgeting and forecasting
• Analyse revenue, cost, and profitability trends across business units
• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting packs
• Conduct variance analysis and explain performance against budget
• Support business cases with financial projections and scenario modelling
• Create dashboards and visualisations for executive decision-making
• Research market and industry data to inform strategic planning