Description
Financial Analyst/Modeller - Edinburgh - 6 months +
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Analyst/Modeller for an initial 6 months contract based in Edinburgh with a public sector client.
Candidates will be expected to be primarily responsible for providing analytical, reporting and planning support for a high profile and challenging business transformation project. The successful candidate will be required to be a self-starter, extremely proactive and able to identify and quantify business transformation efficiencies and recommend viable solutions.
Essential skills -
- Degree educated (minimum 2:1) in Finance or related discipline
- Qualified Accountant or qualified by experience
- Demonstrable experience of leading the delivery of key financial deliverables
- Strong stakeholder management and project management skills
- Understanding of financial ratios and how to apply them to financial modelling
- Strong analytical skills; advanced Excel including Pivots, sumifs, vlookups, VBA, complex Embedded formulas etc.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience with building and using financial models
Desirable skills -
- Experience of working within a fast paced project environment
- A successful track record operating at a senior level with excellent leadership and project and programme management skills.
Demonstrable ability to engage and influence stakeholders at the highest levelCandidates will be expected to hold a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland or be happy to apply for one.
If you have the skills and experience required for this post please send me your CV for consideration
Parity - Source, Develop, Transform
Parity Professionals Ltd acts in the capacity of an Employment Business when providing contract work finding services.