Business Analyst

“You can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.”  Barbara Kingsolver. Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a well-known organisation based in Central London to recruit a Business Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and play a key role in driving performance through data-led insight and process improvement.Responsibilities of the Business Analyst include:

• Support the preparation and ongoing monitoring of budgets and forecasts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end reporting, including variance analysis.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to inform strategic planning.
• Maintain and enhance financial models, dashboards and reporting tools.
• Act as a key liaison between finance, operations and IT teams.
• Provide ad-hoc analytical support to the finance team and senior leadership.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data.

The successful Business Analyst:

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• Proven experience in a Business Analyst or similar analytical role.
• Strong Excel and data manipulation skills; experience (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, pivot tables, charts).
• Good understanding of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)

If you’re a detail-driven Business Analyst looking for your next challenge in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.  Please click on “apply” as soon as possible.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.