Top Finance Analyst Jobs in London

Investigate complex financial crime cases involving trafficking, sanctions evasion, terrorist financing, fraud, and money laundering. Analyze large transaction datasets, conduct OSINT and intelligence research, develop typologies and detection requirements, oversee scenario effectiveness, guide global investigators, and engage law enforcement and FIUs. The role requires independent SQL analysis, defensible investigative writing, strong judgment, and influence across teams without direct reporting authority.

Provides client-facing middle-office support for synthetic prime brokerage activity, focusing on equity swaps and delta-one derivatives. Manages trade matching, exceptions, lifecycle events, cashflows, operational inquiries, and issue resolution. Partners with trading, sales, settlements, product control, technology, and global stakeholders to resolve discrepancies, improve straight-through processing, strengthen controls, and enhance client experience. Supports reporting, root-cause analysis, regulatory compliance, and process or technology improvement initiatives.

Supports accounting operations, including reviewing outsourced accounting work, validating entries, performing reconciliations and variance analyses, preparing financial reports, and assisting with financial close, audits, and statements. The role also supports management analyses and efficiency, revenue, and profitability projects while taking ownership of expanding finance initiatives.

Analyze transaction, event, and case data to identify fraud-control gaps, anomalies, and root causes. Build detection rules and features, define fraud KPIs, model risk for new market launches, and recommend prioritized actions. Partner with product managers, data scientists, operations, investigators, compliance, and engineering teams to improve fraud detection, customer experience, and operational outcomes.

Responsible for AuM, GNM, and NNM reporting and analysis; producing CFO packs; challenging performance against forecasts and budgets; supporting external communications with accurate data; and assisting annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and five-year planning. The role requires close collaboration with finance, operational, business intelligence, and corporate affairs teams, alongside strong management accounting, communication, analytical, and presentation skills.

Senior Financial Analyst responsible for group AuM, GNM, and NNM reporting and analysis; CFO pack production; variance analysis against forecasts and budgets; data validation; and support for annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and five-year planning. The role partners with finance, operations, business intelligence, and corporate affairs teams to deliver accurate, timely management information and external reporting data.

Supports monitoring, analysis, reporting, and governance of financial, market, liquidity, and credit risks for a global specialty insurer. Responsibilities include risk reporting, exposure analysis, stress testing, scenario analysis, capital modeling reviews, investment risk assessments, liquidity monitoring, KRI development, ORSA, RCSA, regulatory requests, and stakeholder collaboration across Investments, Treasury, Finance, Actuarial, and Underwriting.

Supports UK and Ireland business planning and analysis, including sales and OPEX forecasting, performance reporting, trade spend management, purchase requisition approval, financial analysis, budgeting, product launch evaluation, and finance business partnering with marketing and sales. The role also ensures accurate P&L submissions, internal control adherence, and timely financial reporting using PBCS and Coupa.

Develops and maintains complex financial models and business cases for data center investments, site development, capital projects, and strategic initiatives. Analyzes IRR, NPV, payback, valuations, financing structures, risks, and asset performance. Partners with Sales, Operations, Construction, Product, and FP&A teams to evaluate deal terms and investment feasibility. Presents actionable recommendations to management, improves modeling processes, and supports capital planning and investment decisions.

Own financial control and accounting processes, including software capitalization, impairment assessments, month-end close, group consolidation, management commentary, audits, product accounting, accounting policies, chart of accounts integrity, and process automation. The role applies IFRS expertise, operates key controls, supports new product launches, uses SAP S/4HANA and SQL, and partners with Finance, Engineering, business teams, and external auditors.

Supports RiverStone’s financial crime framework across UK and Australian insurance businesses. Responsibilities include AML, sanctions, fraud, bribery and corruption risk assessments; screening and due diligence; investigations and referrals; control testing; governance reporting; policy maintenance; regulatory change monitoring; training; and M&A transaction support. The role requires practical compliance experience in regulated financial services, strong analytical and investigative skills, accurate recordkeeping, and the ability to manage regulatory requirements and multiple deadlines.

Supports a pharmaceutical manufacturing site through financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, profitability analysis, cost transparency, inventory oversight, KPI evaluation, CAPEX investment support, audits, and monthly close processes. Partners with Supply Chain, Technical Services, HR, and site leadership while leading SAP enhancements, process improvements, and financial modeling initiatives.

Hands-on Business Analyst supporting a financial crime transformation programme implementing Fenergo. Responsibilities include gathering requirements across KYC, CDD, EDD and onboarding; mapping current and future processes; supporting platform configuration, data migration, user stories, UAT and defect resolution; and coordinating compliance, operations and technology stakeholders. The role also contributes to business readiness, procedure updates, training and change impact assessments.

The Senior Financial Analyst prepares GAAP financial statements, board reports, budgets, KPIs, dashboards, and financial analyses for portfolio companies. Responsibilities include quality assurance of accounting work, revenue recognition review, budget-to-actual analysis, acquisition integration, process improvement, SOP documentation, and financial guidance. The role partners with finance, operations, and M&A teams to improve performance and support decision-making across Banyan Software’s operating companies.

Supports technology transformation investment decisions through financial modelling, change-spend analysis, project forecasting, ROI and benefits tracking. Partners with Finance, Technology, and Transformation stakeholders on business cases, governance, cost optimisation, and prioritisation. Builds cost models, improves cost attribution, validates project spend, and develops reporting and automation. Requires qualified-accountant credentials, FP&A or investment-analysis experience, advanced Excel, and strong analytical communication skills.

Supports financial planning, forecasting, portfolio performance analysis, executive reporting, transaction analysis, and decision support across Europe and APAC. Partners with investment, asset management, development, accounting, and leadership teams to evaluate assumptions, model scenarios, analyze returns, and communicate business insights. Contributes to reporting transformation through standardized KPIs, automation, Power BI, and AI-enabled analysis while improving reporting quality, controls, and scalability.

Manage bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, VAT returns, employee expenses, client invoicing, billing workflows, reconciliations, month-end close, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis. The role also improves finance processes, supports operational projects, and collaborates with cross-functional teams in a high-growth AI startup.

Provides commercial finance insight to sales and operational stakeholders, supporting tenders, new business decisions, profitability analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting. Leads sales incentive calculations and governance while identifying process, automation, and data improvements using Excel, Power BI, and SharePoint. The role requires strong financial modelling, commercial judgement, stakeholder influence, and communication skills, with occasional travel to company sites.

Investigate payment-screening alerts and assess potential money laundering, terrorist financing, sanctions, bribery, corruption, and fraud risks. Maintain investigation records, document alert decisions, support unusual activity reporting, advise the business, monitor regulatory developments, contribute to risk assessments and MLRO reporting, and help update compliance policies and controls. The role requires managing a caseload accurately in a high-volume environment while engaging stakeholders and improving compliance processes.

Partners with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance, manage P&L performance, and support strategic decision-making. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, KPI reporting, cost optimization, revenue growth analysis, process improvement, and communicating financial insights. The role also leads people and promotes financial alignment, profitability, and long-term business health across the organization.

Partners with GTM leaders on budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, financial modeling, performance analysis, month-end close, scenario modeling, and investment decisions. Develops executive reporting, dashboards, and business reviews while identifying process improvements and automation opportunities. Supports Sales, Marketing, Revenue Operations, and other commercial stakeholders with data-driven insights and recommendations.

The Supervising Financial Analyst will perform financial analysis and regulatory consulting services, mentor analysts, and ensure compliance with regulations in the insurance industry.

As a SaaS Revenue & Financial Analyst, you will analyze and connect revenue data to financial outcomes, ensuring data integrity and producing financial reports for leadership, while managing metrics related to company performance.

Provides financial planning and analysis support across business units, including budgeting, forecasting, financial statement analysis, variance reporting, profitability analysis, month-end close support, scenario planning, and management reporting. Partners with accounting and cross-functional business teams to align financial plans, monitor commitments, identify trends, support decision-making, and improve processes.

Perform financial analysis and modeling to optimize supply chain costs (transportation, warehousing, inventory, supplier pricing). Produce forecasts, variance analysis, budgeting, and reporting; identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend operational improvements to leadership.