About this role
Financial Analyst
Role Overview
Main responsibilities and deliverables:
- Ensure independently month/year end close activities and MMC (forecast) process through:
- financial data is accurate and following Experian's accounting policies and IFRS
- correct balance sheet accounts for respective area, providing complete and informative reconciliations/analysis
- Support in the development and control of the annual operating budget within the assigned region / area
- Provide pre-defined (monthly, quarterly and annual) and ad hoc management information reporting with accurate views per BUs / market financial performance and analysis. Scrutiny and understanding of data from a variety of sources to ensure consistency and accuracy of reporting
Financial Analysis & Performance Management
- Analyse financial results against budget, forecast, and prior periods; perform variance analysis and explain financial movements aligning to commercial and plans and trends
- Identify costs, margins, and productivity; monitor performance, Main Performance Indicators and financial metrics. Translate financial data into meaningful business insights; provide clear commentary explaining financial performance. Highlight main goals, risks, and opportunities.
- Partner with operational and commercial teams to understand performance; challenge assumptions and support informed decision-making
- Assembling, analysing and reporting financial information in response to requests from the wider finance function and the business
- Contribute to the optimisation of current processes and demonstrating continuous improvement mindset
- Act with due skill, care, diligence and integrity in carrying out all finance responsibilities
Experience and Skills
You should hold at least one of the following professional qualifications:
- ACCA
- CIMA
- CFA
About Experian
Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.
Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is also proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity
Benefits/Perks:
- Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan
- Hybrid work arrangement - 2 days WFO and 2 days WFH
- Experian is an equal opportunities employer
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