Senior Financial Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their esteemed finance department based in Aberdeen . This pivotal role involves in-depth financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic analysis to support key business decisions and drive financial performance. You will work closely with department heads and senior management, providing critical insights and recommendations that shape the company's financial trajectory. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a reputable financial institution in Scotland .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop complex financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.
• Conduct variance analysis, identifying key drivers and providing actionable insights to management.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for stakeholders.
• Assist in the evaluation of investment opportunities and capital allocation decisions.
• Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure data accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Financial Analyst or in a similar quantitative role within the banking and finance sector.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel, financial modeling software, and ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and investment analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Hybrid working model offering a balance between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive private medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous annual leave entitlement and company pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and career advancement.