Finance Operations Data Analyst

Purpose of Position

The Finance Operations Data Analyst supports the delivery and optimization of financial data processes used by accounting teams. The role focuses on analysing operational financial data, building data transformations and developing reporting that improves accounting efficiency and financial process visibility.

Key Tasks 

Financial Data Preparation

• Source and prepare financial data required for accounting processes
• Build and maintain SQL queries and data transformations supporting financial bookings
• Validate and reconcile data delivered to accounting teams Accounting

Process Support

• Work closely with accountants to understand their data needs and process challenges
• Support the delivery of datasets required for financial postings and reconciliations
• Assist in improving data availability and structure for accounting processes

Operational Financial Reporting

• Develop reporting that supports financial operations, including: Credit control reporting, Accounts receivable and collections tracking, Working capital monitoring, Operational revenue reporting, Transaction-level financial insights

Data Quality & Controls

• Monitor data quality in financial datasets
• Identify discrepancies between operational systems and finance data
• Support the development of controls around financial data pipelines

Collaboration

• Work with Data Engineering to implement scalable data pipelines
• Support Finance Systems teams in aligning data structures with accounting requirements

Key Skills

• 2+ years experience in Finance, Data Analytics, or Finance Systems
• Solid understanding of accounting processes (close cycle, revenue recognition, reconciliations, working capital)
• Ability to translate accounting requirements into data specifications
• Strong SQL and data analysis capabilities
• Experience working with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Strong analytical mindset
• Detail oriented with high data accuracy standards
• Ability to work across technical and finance stakeholders
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Finance, Business or Analytics related field
• Fluent English

Our Offer

• Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves.
• Remote Working Allowance: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately.
• Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions
• Development: We’ve built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. 

Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture.

Like all businesses, we’ve had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual ‘Life @ Awin’ hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities.

Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world’s leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Awin is part of the Axel Springer group. Learn more at axelspringer.com/en/, and explore the Axel Springer Essentials here: axelspringer.com/en/inside/the-essentials-what-we-have-adapted-and-why  

Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.

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