Business Analyst

Are you an experienced Finance Business Analyst with a passion for process improvement and transformation? We're looking for a skilled professional to join a major finance transformation programme, helping to design and implement best-practice processes and operating models.
Location: Midlands (3 days per week on site)
Contract: 3 months
Rate: £450 - £500 p/d Inside IR35

About the Role
You'll play a key role in shaping the future of finance operations by:

• Leading finance process analysis and redesign, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation.
• Designing future-state operating models aligned with strategic priorities.
• Documenting role changes and assessing impacts on teams.
• Developing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts and supporting system readiness.
• Collaborating with stakeholders across Finance, IT, and Operations to ensure successful delivery.

Qualifications:

• Business Analyst certification (e.g., BCS, IIBA)
• Recognised finance qualification (e.g., AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

Experience:

• Proven track record in large-scale finance transformation programmes
• Strong knowledge of finance operations, systems, and reporting
• Expertise in process mapping and redesign
• Familiarity with finance systems (e.g., One Advanced, Sage, SAP)

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and process mapping tools (e.g., Visio)

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