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Interim Senior Finance Analyst

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £70,000 - £95,000 per annum
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 9 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 26 September 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112516

Interim Senior Finance Analyst needed for a market-leading global media brand! This role supports the production of consolidated monthly and quarterly management reports, drives improvements in financial systems and reporting processes, and acts as a key liaison between finance, commercial, and technical teams.

Key responsibilities -

  • Lead the preparation of insightful, board-level management reports, including analysis and commentary that supports strategic decision-making

  • Perform ad hoc financial analysis to support business initiatives and strategic planning

  • Consolidate and validate actuals and forecasts, providing clear narrative on performance trends, risks, and opportunities

  • Act as a key point of contact for system-related queries and issue resolution, working closely with outsourced providers and internal teams

  • Collaborate with Finance Technology and cross-functional teams to align on system enhancements and integration

  • Build strong working relationships across finance, technology, and wider business teams to align on reporting and systems processes

  • Deliver ad hoc projects, analysis, and support for wider business initiatives

Candidate requirements -

  • Recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP) focused on Finance & Accounting / Record to Report processes

  • Proven ability to analyse complex financial data, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, including non-finance and non-technical audiences

  • Practical knowledge of SAP ECC or S/4 and SAP BPC, including configuration, reporting, and user support

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.