Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Southampton. This role involves analysing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights to aid decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of financial principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth financial analysis and reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial models for predictions.
• Present financial insights to senior leadership.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Assist in financial audits and compliance reviews.
• Evaluate market conditions and advise on investment decisions.
• Support internal and external financial audits.
• Provide training and support to junior financial staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline
• Master's degree in Finance or related field is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in the finance sector

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements in finance: Understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in another language: Skills in a second language are desirable.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and potential for hybrid work
• Staff development programmes and training opportunities
• Regular team-building activities and events
• Discounted gym memberships and wellness programmes

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Our workplace embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity, ensuring everyone feels valued.
• Continuous Improvement: We foster an environment where continuous improvement is integral to our operations.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.