Finance Business Analyst
Role Overview
The Finance Business Analyst will work across the finance transformation lifecycle, from discovery and process analysis through requirements, solution design, testing, implementation and transition.
Partner with Finance, Technology, Digital colleagues and external implementation specialists to shape robust finance capabilities.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role
The Finance Business Analyst will work across the finance transformation lifecycle, from discovery and process analysis through requirements, solution design, testing, implementation and transition.
Partner with Finance, Technology, Digital colleagues and external implementation specialists to shape robust finance capabilities.
Contract and salary
- The role is fixed term for 12 months and full-time at 37.5 hours per week.
- Salary is up to £53,000 per annum, depending on experience.
What you will do
- Analyse and improve end-to-end finance processes, systems, controls and data flows.
- Elicit, document and manage business requirements through discovery, design, build, testing and go-live.
- Create functional specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps and data models.
- Translate requirements between Finance, technical colleagues and implementation partners.
- Support finance system configuration, integrations, data migration, cleansing, reconciliation and validation.
- Improve financial reporting, management information, data governance and quality standards.
- Plan and support UAT, test scenarios and defect triage; facilitate workshops and decision-making forums.
- Support implementation and a smooth transition into business as usual.
What you will bring
- Business Analyst experience in a finance transformation programme, finance systems implementation or major process improvement initiative.
- Experience working with internal Finance teams and third-party suppliers or implementation partners.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and other mid-tier finance or ERP systems.
- Knowledge of requirements traceability, process mapping, system integrations, data migration, data quality, reporting requirements, UAT planning and defect triage.
- Knowledge of financial controls, audit, regulatory and statutory requirements, approval workflows and data governance.
- Strong analytical, data visualisation, facilitation, stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to translate complex requirements into clear deliverables in a fast-moving environment; collaborative approach and commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility.
Flexible working
- The employer says most roles can be done remotely, with offices available in London, Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff and Hadleigh; flexibility is subject to role requirements.
Benefits
- Benefits include 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays and extra Christmas leave, pension and life assurance, enhanced family leave, green travel perks, professional development support and a yearly wellbeing allowance.
About Energy Saving Trust
Energy Saving Trust works to promote energy efficiency, low-carbon transport and sustainable energy use and to support the transition to net zero.
Application
- Submit an anonymised CV and cover letter; applications without a cover letter may be rejected.
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