Financial Analyst in London

Financial Analyst in London

London Full-Time On-site
Focus Search & Selection

Finance and Control AnalystA growing financial services business is looking to appoint a Finance and Control Analyst to join its UK team. This is a hands-on, varied role covering cash management, funding, financial controls and investor reporting. You'll work closely with colleagues across the UK and overseas, gaining broad exposure to the financial operations of a growing lending business. Key ResponsibilitiesCalculate funding drawdowns, capital calls and investor distributions, ensuring funds are available when required. Monitor cash positions, funding facilities and liquidity requirements. Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies or unexpected payments. Manage broker commissions, fees, supplier invoices and expense claims. Support lending transactions through payment checks and funding validations. Prepare weekly and monthly reporting covering portfolio performance, balances, cash flows and pipeline activity. Support the preparation and validation of loan data and external funding reports. Reconcile data across different systems to ensure accurate and complete reporting. Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve efficiency. Experience and SkillsStrong numerical and analytical skills, with an interest in working with financial data. Confident Excel skills, including formulas, lookups and pivot tables. A degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in finance, treasury, operations or reporting, ideally within lending, banking, mortgages or asset management. A proactive approach, with the ability to understand processes, investigate issues and identify improvements. Experience with SQL or other data and reporting tools would be beneficial. Knowledge of mortgage lending, funding facilities, capital calls or investor reporting would be advantageous. What's on OfferA varied role with meaningful responsibility from day one. The opportunity to contribute to the development of a growing finance and control function. Broad exposure to treasury, funding, finance, operations and investor reporting. The chance to work within a close-knit UK team, supported by an established international financial services group. Opportunities to develop your finance, data and reporting skills as the business grows.

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