Senior Business Analyst and Management Information Accountant
A global Banking Group is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join the Group Management Information team on a permanent basis. Reporting in to the Senior Manager within Group Business Analysis you will deliver all Group-level management information, business analysis and business commentary for a specific region and segment of the organisation.
The Group Business Analysis team is high profile, with frequent exposure to the Group Chief Accounting Officer and the Group Finance Director. The team is responsible for commentary and analysis in monthly reporting to the Group Management Board, the quarterly Group boards reports, the annual operating plans, as well as the "management discussion and analysis" commentary in the external annual and interim reports. The team liaises closely with the regional and global business finance functions to develop an in depth understanding of developments within their particular focus area, and to investigate and understand variances to enable informed commentary writing. The team also works closely with the Group Strategy function.
Experience and qualifications required:
- Qualified accountant with strong academics (ideally chartered accountant with a big 4 training background)
- Post-qualification experience in a management reporting / decision support /analytical role (ideally within Group Finance)
- Financial services experience is preferred but not essential (must have worked for a complex Plc type organisation)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complicated financial issues clearly and concisely
- Strong analytical skills with a commercial bias, a good grasp of business drivers and a pro-active approach to problem solving
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