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Posted 21 July, 2026

Junior Finance Analyst

Robert Walters
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Finance Analyst to join our dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in finance and develop their analytical skills.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
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  • Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
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  • Support the preparation of management reports and presentations.
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  • Help with the development and maintenance of budgets and forecasts.
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  • Monitor actual performance against budgeted figures and provide insights on variances.
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  • Collect, organise, and maintain financial data from various sources.
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  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial information in systems and reports.
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  • Provide analytical support for business decisions by creating models, scenarios, or projections.
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  • Collaborate with other departments to gather relevant data for decision-making processes.
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  • Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
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  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the finance function.
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  • Participate in special projects as assigned by the finance team or management.
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Qualifications & Skills:

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  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience
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  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas)
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  • Familiarity with financial software or ERP systems is a plus (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
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  • Strong numerical aptitude with attention to detail and accuracy.
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  • Ability to interpret complex data sets and present findings clearly.
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  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
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  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
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  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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  • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges.
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This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive team environment that values growth and development.

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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates