Financial Analyst – London

We are seeking on behalf of our client a dedicated and diligent Financial Analyst who can support our client’s business and growth.

Our client is a European operator of hostels within some of the most vibrant European cities and has serious plans for expansion across the region.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Finance Analyst is a key member of the finance team, helping Management to forecast company activity, improve profitability, support the fund raising and shape the direction the organisation. This is a challenging role which requires very strong technical expertise, creativity and the ability to forge strong relationships with the Operations, Management Team and advisers in order to make the right decisions and support the hostel operations.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Accountant
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel with knowledge of SQL preferable.
• Ability to spot trends and pick out inaccuracies.
• Comfortable building detailed financial models for analytical and forecasting purposes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Inquisitive and analytical mind, thriving on tackling complex problems, and constantly building and refining processes with rigour and diligence.
• Not afraid to challenge the status quo.
• Well organised, able to multi-task and be a team player.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced commercial or fast growth environment.

For more information or to apply, please contact Chris at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 20 8600 1160