Project Finance Analyst

Life Sciences | Clinical Research | Finance

Location: UK Remote

Are you a finance professional with experience supporting complex projects within the Life Sciences, Clinical Research, CRO or Healthcare Technology sector
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We are seeking a highly analytical Project Finance Analyst to join our Client Finance team, partnering with Project Managers and Finance Leaders to drive financial performance, forecasting accuracy, revenue management and commercial governance across a portfolio of client projects.

You will play a key role in supporting project financial health through forecasting, revenue analysis, backlog management, project reviews and financial controls. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to develop their career within a global, project-driven Life Sciences organisation.

• Support project financial reviews, forecasting and revenue management activities.
• Analyse project performance, margins, revenue variances and financial risks.
• Partner with Project Managers to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy.
• Support monthly revenue recognition, financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain backlog and KPI reporting to provide insight into project performance.
• Contribute to pricing governance, commercial compliance and process improvement initiatives.
• Deliver financial reporting and analysis to support senior management decision making.

• Experience with in a Life Sciences, Clinical Research, CRO, Bio Tech, Pharma or Healthcare Technology environment
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• Experience in Project Finance, Client Finance, Financial Analysis, Revenue Management or Commercial Finance
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• Strong forecasting, reporting and financial modelling skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner effectively with operational and project teams.
• A proactive and analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or actively studying towards a professional accounting qualification, or qualified by experience individuals with Project Finance experience from Life Sciences.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Mathematics, Science or a related discipline.
• Experience working with project-based financial models and revenue recognition processes.
• Experience using Workday, Suite Projects Pro or similar ERP/PSA systems.
• Knowledge of project financial life cycles within a regulated environment.