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Finance Data Analyst

Finance Data Analyst

Reporting & Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst

2 x Data Analyst - Local Authority

This is a key role in a global organisation Great company culture, stunning office space based near Weybridge in Surrey.

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation within the Technology & Telecoms industry. With a global reach, they pride themselves on commitment to innovation and dedication to customer service. They are based near Weybridge in Surrey and maintain a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Job Description

· Create, maintain and improve Power BI dashboards for Revenue, Expenses, Headcount, and other operational metrics.· Provide analytical insights related to clients, including client industry trends, size, product utilization, and payslip volumes.· Extracting, cleansing, and combining information from multiple data sets.· Driving upstream process improvements that result in more accurate reporting.· Training individuals on how to effectively use workbooks, reports, dashboards and any other tools that are developed.· Using tools and techniques to visualise data in easy-to-understand formats.· Continuously monitoring data quality.· Engage with other departments to develop a deep understanding of their functions and available reporting.· Support on the preparation of the monthly leadership dashboard reporting, covering financial and operational performance· Providing general analytical support to the Finance team & business

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Analyst should have:

A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field. Proven experience as a Finance and performance Analyst within the Technology & Telecoms industry. Strong understanding of data sources, data organisation and storage. In depth knowledge of statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Power BI developer experience Experience of Financial systems (Oracle preferable) Excellent communication and presentation skills. A keen eye for detail and a dedication to accuracy.

What's on Offer

Salary up to £62,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth within a large organisation. A collaborative and inclusive work culture.

We look forward to receiving applications from candidates with the relevant experience as listed.

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