Financial Data Analyst

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Financial Data Analyst to join our team in Dundee. This role involves analysing complex financial datasets to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of financial principles, and experience with data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep-dive analyses on financial data sets to identify trends.
• Create and update financial models for reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with business partners to understand reporting needs.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Provide ad-hoc analyses to support strategic initiatives.
• Engage in cross-functional meetings to align financial insights.
• Mentor junior analysts on best practices in financial analysis.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Economics or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in finance or accounting

Technical Skills

• Tableau
• VBA

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Data Analysis certifications are a plus

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a consultancy or fast-paced environment: Background in working in consultancy or a dynamic finance environment.
• Advanced Excel certifications: Certificates demonstrating advanced proficiency in Excel functions.

Benefits

• Pension scheme participation
• Training and development budget
• Annual bonus structure
• Team-building activities

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and make impactful decisions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.