Financial Analyst

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Financial Analyst - Telecommunications and Utilities

Location:
Reading

Duration: 3 month rolling contract

Working model:
Hybrid. 2 days on site per week.

Ideal candidates will have experience within the telecommunications sector.

About the Role:

An international telecommunications organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to support its UK Networks division.

The organisation requires a Financial Analyst to contribute to strategic cost transformation programmes by delivering insightful financial analysis, robust modelling, and clear reporting. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enable performance improvements and support rationalisation projects across network infrastructure.

You’ll help shape financial strategy in a technology-led environment, with a focus on rationalising networks, improving service delivery, and supporting strategic migrations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
• Create and maintain financial models for scenario planning and forecasting.
• Build dynamic dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI and Excel.
• Partner with stakeholders across the business, including project managers and technical teams, to support decision-making and drive transformation outcomes.
• Monitor and report on KPIs linked to cost optimisation and transformation performance.

Core Competencies:

• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and scenario planning.
• Skilled in dashboard creation and data visualisation (Power BI, Excel).
• Effective influencer with strong stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting cost optimisation and performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience:

• CIMA/ACCA or equivalent financial qualification (part or fully qualified).
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling proficiency.
• Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Hyperion.

Apply now to play a key role in one of the UK’s most ambitious network transformation programmes.

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function Finance
• Industries Financial Services and Telecommunications

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