Junior Business Analyst

We are looking for a Junior Business Analyst to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team, designed to support the delivery of accurate, timely, and insightful financial & activity reporting across the organisation. This role provides an excellent foundation for a career in finance, offering exposure to core FP&A processes, financial analysis, business partnering and stakeholder reporting. The successful applicant will have a curious and analytical mindset with a desire to understand the numbers behind the data. They will also be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of the team, alongside the ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet tight deadlines whilst managing conflicting priorities. We are committed to developing and growing our staff, which means the successful applicant will have the opportunity to work towards a professional accountancy qualification (e.g. AAT, CIMA, ACCA).

Located in leafy St John’s Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our luxury private hospital has an international reputation for providing the highest quality of care to patients and is unique in that all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St John’s.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update financial models, templates, and data sets used across the FP&A function, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Support the development and improvement of existing models to enhance efficiency and analytical capability.
• Work alongside Senior Analysts in improving weekly activity flash reporting and automation of reporting to enable this.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and data quality within the team.
• Manage data inputs from across the business, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity.
• Contribute to the annual budget process by collating, validating, and formatting data submissions.

Requirements:

• Degree (or predicted degree) in a numerate or finance-related discipline (e.g. Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business).
• Experience handling and manipulating data in any capacity (academic, personal projects, or work-based).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g. formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation).
• Competent in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Familiarity with AI and LLM tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot) and an understanding of how they can be applied to improve productivity and analytical workflows.
• Collaborative team player who builds positive working relationships & confident liaising with stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and take guidance in a fast-paced environment.

Why work for us?

At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits:

• Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year.
• 27 days annual leave.
• Blue Light Card discounts.
• Interest‑free season ticket loans.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free eye check‑up vouchers with contribution towards lenses.
• Free newspaper and media subscriptions.
• Free Gym access for staff.
• Local Business discounts.
• Discount in our Hospice Charity shop.
• Refer a Friend scheme.
• Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets.
• Personal development and training courses.
• Annual events and recognition awards.
• Career progression and increments.

If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward-thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.