Cedar are delighted to be working with an international and reputable Law Firm who are looking for a finance analyst to join their Financial Analysis and Reporting team in the heart of the city. The ideal candidate will be newly qualified with ACA, ACCA or CIMA along with experience in financial analysis in a current or previous role. Reporting directly to the Head of Financial Analysis and Reporting this role will also be working closely with Business Partners with the potential to work with Partners and Fee Earners alike. Responsibilites in short;
• Performing general analysis such as Key profit drivers, trend analysis and commercial drivers.
• Analysing and interpreting data to show trends and support business cases
• Business planning
• Partner profitability
• Management reporting
• Budget planning
• Input in improving reporting processes
• Liaising with group manager, partners and business partners Personal specifications;
• Approachable, diplomatic and persuasive attitude
• Diligent with eye for detail
• Organised with ability to work to tight deadlines
• Strong knowledge of Excel (Pivot tables & v-look ups)
• Ability to supervise work of others and support junior members of the team. If you are looking for a dynamic, commercial and analytical role working alongside a inclusive, friendly and forward thinking team then please apply to the role.