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Financial Data Analyst
Contract: Permanent, full-time (part-time considered)
Location: Based in our Dalston office with flexibility to WFH
Reporting to: Head of Finance
Salary: £45,000 per annum
About Fair Finance
Fair Finance is a social business with a mission to revolutionise finance and make it more inclusive, starting with the people others have left behind.
For nearly 20 years we have worked with hundreds of thousands of customers to help them access affordable credit, manage their finances, avoid eviction or start businesses. Our work has influenced Government policy, credit legislation and shown how Purpose and Profit can work together to change the financial system for the better.
About the role
We are looking for a driven and capable finance/data professional with strong analysis and reporting skills. The role will suit someone who has worked in a finance team, has excellent Excel skills, and enjoys improving financial processes. You will want to be part of an impactful and fast-moving social business that is preparing to grow rapidly. It will also suit you if you enjoy working for a values driven organisation with a strong company culture focused on staff wellbeing and development, encouraging a collaborative team environment and a compelling place to work.
Key Responsibilities
Data Analysis & Reporting: Collect, process, and analyse sets of financial data from multiple sources to support the identification of trends, patterns, and anomalies.
Projects: Provide input to ad hoc projects within Finance and the wider business as required. Business is mid-way through a 3-year technology transformation project.
Process Improvement: Identify and execute opportunities to enhance the value delivered by the finance team by driving process improvement/simplification/excellence/automation.
Business Partnering: Support the Head of Finance to collaborate with teams to understand analytical needs and deliver insights that drive business strategies. Work closely with stakeholders on reporting.
Data Integrity: Ensure data accuracy and consistency, performing regular audits to maintain the quality and reliability of financial data.
Skills and Experience
Must have strong experience in financial operations and reporting, may be a qualified accountant.
Strong data manipulation skills (Excel primarily, SQL an advantage).
Experience in designing and presenting financial and non-financial information (Excel, PowerPoint etc).
Experience in improving, implementing and documenting (write, map, develop) systems and processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, across finance and non-finance teams.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently.
Motivation to play a key role in a small but growing social business moving towards a data-first approach.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Financial Data Analyst position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
