Finance Data Analyst

Position:
Finance Data Analyst

Location:

Gloucester – Onsite 5 days per week

Salary: £35,000

Contract:

9-Month Fixed Term Contract

Benefits:

Career development , exposure to large-scale business data, collaborative environment

Our client, a leading organisation within the technology sector, is hiring a Finance Data Analyst to support data-driven decision making across the business.

This role is heavily focused on data analysis, reporting, and delivering actionable insights through Power BI and financial reporting tools. You’ll play a key role in helping stakeholders understand business performance, identify trends, and improve operational efficiency through meaningful analysis.

Working closely with senior finance stakeholders and operational teams, you’ll turn complex data into clear commercial insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decisions.

What you’ll do

Analyse large volumes of financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities

Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to support business performance tracking

Deliver detailed analysis and commentary around variances against budget and forecast

Support month-end reporting, accruals, prepayments, and journal entries

Work with multiple data sources and systems to improve reporting accuracy and visibility

Provide stakeholders with meaningful insights to support commercial and operational decisions

Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, automation, and efficiency

Collaborate with finance, billing, and operational teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency

Support audit and year-end processes where required

You’ll work closely with Finance leadership and wider business teams to improve reporting capability and help shape a more insight-led decision-making culture.

What we’re looking for

Strong experience analysing data and delivering actionable business insights

Advanced Excel skills and strong Power BI capability

Experience building dashboards, reports, and visualisations for stakeholders

Ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate findings clearly

Experience working across multiple systems and data sources

Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking

Understanding of finance processes including accruals and prepayments would be beneficial

AAT qualification or finance background desirable

The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, naturally curious, and confident working with stakeholders across the business. You’ll enjoy solving problems, improving processes, and turning data into actionable insight.

Why join?

Opportunity to play a key role in improving reporting and insight capability

Strong focus on Power BI and data-led decision making

Exposure to large and varied datasets across multiple business functions

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Excellent opportunity to gain experience within a fast-paced commercial business