Finance Analyst 6 Months FTC

Lsl Property Services Plc; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Job Profile

We have an opportunity for an experienced Finance Analyst to join us on a 6 Month contract basis.

In this role you will provide financial reporting analysis, insights and data driven recommendations to support business decision-making. This role involves accurate and efficient reporting and monitoring KPIs, analysing financial and non-financial data, identifying trends and opportunities to improve financial performance.

This is a home working role, where regular travel to the Head Office Kettering will be required on an ad hoc basis.

Main Accountabilities:

• Produce daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports/dashboards to analyse and track the performance of the business, including by client, by segment, by business channel and cost reporting.
• Support the monthly Performance Review and other Business Review processes with LSL Group.
• Identify trends and themes in key performance indicators (KPIs) and produce comparison analysis.
• Provide support to the ongoing planning cycle (in-year Reforecast, Budget and 3-year Strategic Plan).
• Adopt a culture of continuous improvement in all processes to drive robust and accurate outputs, more efficient reporting and increased self-serve capability across the Finance team and broader e.surv business.
• Provide support to Finance Management Team and e.surv Senior Management team on financial reporting, planning and ad-hoc special projects.
• Working alongside MI and Finance, accuracy and completeness of all related data.
• Identify and implement process improvements to drive improved reporting and understanding of costs.
• Participate in projects and initiatives and reporting, including systems, data and process related projects as required.

Essential and Technical Skills required:

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage accuracy with high volumes of data and at pace.
• Part Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or qualified through relevant experience in FP&A and/or Commercial Finance.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Being curious, with the ability to identify patterns, relationships and trends in numbers others cannot see and then be able to describe this.
• Can demonstrate ability to deliver complex financial analysis on various levels in a clear and concise way.
• Proactive and organised and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills, can build effective relationships quickly and good communicator.

Trading since 1989, we're the UK's largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land's End to John O'Groats. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge.

We're part of the LSL Property Services PLC Group, which includes household names Your Move and Reeds Rains, as well as the mortgage network PRIMIS. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers.

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If you feel you match our requirements and are looking for your next career challenge, or for a confidential discussion on the full details of this role please contact Loren Worrall on 07800705566 or [e-mail] - alternatively apply with your CV and covering letter for a quick response.

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PRE EMPLOYMENT SCREENING - All of our employees have to pass a Criminal Records Disclosure and Credit Referencing Process in order to work with our lender clients, if you are unsure on this, ask the team and we'll be happy to explain the process.