Qualified Accountant - Finance Change Business Analyst

Adecco; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Join Our Client's EMEA Finance Change Team as a Finance Business Analyst!

Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Our client, a leading financial institution headquartered in Japan, is seeking a talented Finance Business Analyst to join their dynamic EMEA Finance Change team. This exciting temporary position is based in London and offers a hybrid working pattern, requiring you to be in the office a minimum of 3 days a week.

Contract Details:

Duration: Until 31st March 2026
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, standard office hours - out of hours and occasional weekend work will be required
Day Rate: 700 via Umbrella Company

What You Will Do:

• Planning & Documentation: Create a comprehensive transfer plan, including a run book, to ensure stakeholder buy-in and successful execution.
• Data Analysis & Financial Modelling: Provide technical accounting input and conduct in-depth financial analysis.
• Testing & UAT: Prepare and execute user acceptance testing scripts to assess system changes effectively.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Finance teams in Paris and Frankfurt, and engage with various project workstreams.
• Innovation: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the organisation.

What We Are Looking For:

• Strong understanding of technical accounting and familiarity with IFRS reporting standards.
• Experience in Finance transformation/change programmes within a Commercial or Investment Banking environment.
• Ability to gather business requirements and translate them into actionable deliverables.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools, including SQL, MS Access, and MS Excel.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Prior experience in Commercial or Investment Banking, particularly with loan and securities systems like LoanIQ and Gloss.
• A background in project management, with a track record of leading data-related projects.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with experience in financial modelling and reconciliation.
• Familiarity with Oracle Cloud and Oracle on-prem GL systems is advantageous.

Perks of the Job:

Hybrid Working: Enjoy a flexible work environment with at least 3 days in the office.
Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a highly regarded organisation.
Diverse Team Environment: Work alongside talented individuals committed to driving change and innovation.

Ready to Apply?
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your CV showcasing your relevant experience. We will review applications and contact candidates who meet the criteria within 48 hours.

Join us in shaping the future of finance! We look forward to hearing from you!