Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Group
Financial Business Analyst
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We are currently representing a fantastic business based in North Kent who are looking to recruit a Financial Business Analyst. This is a newly created role working for an organisation that operates on a global scale.
Are you an analytical professional who thrives in a fast-paced business environment? If so, we are looking for a highly capable Business Analyst to work directly alongside the Managing Director, providing financial and commercial insight, performance analysis, and strategic support across the business.
This role will play a key part in driving performance, accountability, and executive-level decision-making.
The Role
You will play a pivotal role in analysing business performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and ensuring key priorities and strategic initiatives remain on track. You will provide clear, actionable insights that support business growth and operational effectiveness.
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Key Responsibilities
- Analyse business, financial, and operational data to support executive decision-making
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis alongside finance teams
- Identify trends, risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
- Prepare executive briefings, summaries, and analytical reports
- Monitor the progress of strategic projects and follow up on key actions
- Liaise with senior managers to gather information and drive accountability
- Track KPIs and produce concise performance reports and dashboards
- Support MD-led projects, business improvement initiatives, and change activity
About You
You will be:
- Highly analytical with strong commercial awareness
- A confident communicator who can engage effectively with senior stakeholders
- Comfortable presenting insights and constructively challenging assumptions
- Self-motivated, organised, and capable of working autonomously
- Professional, discreet, and trusted with confidential information
- Adaptable and calm under pressure within a dynamic environment
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Skills & Experience
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills working in a similar role
- Advanced Excel and/or Google Sheets capability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong commercial and financial awareness
- Previous experience within financial, business, or commercial analysis
- Degree qualified in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related discipline
- Experience using BI/reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau
The company is offering a competitive salary and benefits package, including a hybrid working model. If this sounds like you and you have the required experience then apply today!
Please note, due to the expected high volume of applicants, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
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