Finance Transformation Business Analyst (6m FTC)

Job Details: Finance Transformation Business Analyst (6m FTC) Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Finance Transformation Business Analyst (6m FTC) Vacancy No: VN624 Location Country: United Kingdom Responsibilities Take responsibility for developing the business requirements working with the business and technical experts to define scope and objectives. Develop clear business and system requirements and ensure these are communicated into the overall project requirements. Support business stakeholders with prioritising requirements across projects. Manage stakeholders across the wider Finance department and the wider business. Support the Finance team in managing testing and resolving defects. Design and deliver process improvement initiatives. Design and build of spreadsheet reconciliation control tools. Assist in the automation of certain processes in spreadsheets through the use of purpose-built software and Excel tools such as Macros, Pivot tables, various lookup functions. Assist in system report development and integration of existing reports into spreadsheet controls. Support the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties as required. Comply with the FCA’s conduct (and senior conduct) and Consumer Duty rules and the PRA’s conduct (and senior manager conduct) standards as set out. Notify the regulator(s) of matters reasonably expected to be notified. Core Competencies Strong background in documenting and assessing financial processes. Strong business analytics / business analyst skillset. Analytical thinker with a focus on identifying root causes and solutions. Planning and prioritising work for self and others in order to meet challenging deadlines. Effective communicator, confident in building and developing stakeholder relationships at all levels internally and with external organisations. Pro-active in approach to change and identification of improvement opportunities. Use of advanced Excel tools such as Macros, Pivot tables, various lookup functions. Experience and Qualifications Mandatory: Knowledge of accounting systems and controls and General Ledgers. Experience of being part of Finance change projects – managing and implementing change into Finance function. Desirable: Fully or Part qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA (or have relevant experience) would be advantageous. #J-18808-Ljbffr