Finance Systems Analyst
Finance Systems Analyst Type: Fixed Term Contract (11 Months with chance of extension)Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Benefits (DOE)Location: City of LondonHybrid Working: 3 days office / 2 from home
An established and growing financial services organisation is seeking a Finance Systems Analyst to join its high performing Finance function on a fixed-term basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a PQ Finance professional with strong systems and data skills to play a key role in supporting finance technology, data integrity, and change initiatives across the business.
The OpportunityWorking within a collaborative and forward-thinking Finance team, you will support the ongoing development and optimisation of finance systems, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and smooth day-to-day operations. You will also act as a key link between Finance, IT, and Change teams on a variety of system and process improvement projects.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working at the intersection of finance, data, and technology, and who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities- Support the maintenance and integrity of finance systems, data, and processes
- Own and manage system reconciliations and issue tracking
- Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) and system change initiatives
- Investigate system queries and support data quality and control checks
- Contribute to finance-related risk management and controls
- Support small change initiatives, including impact assessments and testing
- Maintain accurate documentation of system updates and enhancements
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, IT, and the wider business
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in finance and an interest in systems and data.
Essential Criteria:
- Part-qualified finance professional
- Experience using Workday, MS Office and Power BI
- Previous experience in a finance, finance systems, or data-focused role
- Experience working Financial Services
- Strong Excel skills and experience with Power BI
- Exposure to data tools (e.g. SQL, Alteryx, or similar)
- Understanding of financial reporting processes and controls
- Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail