Financial Analyst (18 month FTC)
Financial Analyst (18 month FTC)
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Job Description
Frontier Economicsis an economics consultancy that tackles the big questions facing governments businesses and society. We help our clients to analyse and understand their markets and to formulate strategies based on sound economics. The methods and models we use are often complex but our advice is always succinct clear and honest.
About the Role
We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Finance team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical and analytical skills particularly in long-term financial modelling and scenario planning. You will work closely with senior leaders to help shape the future of the business focusing on cash flow forecasting resource planning and strategic insights.
Delivering Impact: Your Role
This is not a traditional FP&A role; rather it focuses on helping the firm understand and plan for the long-term structure resourcing and financial dynamics of the business.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data and models to shape the big picture. If you thrive in an intellectually curious collaborative environment and want to help shape the future of the firm wed love to hear from you. The roles responsibilities include:
Financial Modelling & Forecasting:
Build maintain and enhance long-term financial models (3-5 years).
Forecast revenues resources costs and cash flow under a range of scenarios.
Support strategic planning with robust modelling tools and analytical insights.
Lead efforts to upskill the Finance Team in technical modelling capabilities enabling broader understanding and ownership of both existing and newly developed models.
Performance Insight & Strategic Support:
Work with the ExCo to define and refine metrics and models that inform long-term business planning.
Develop resourcing and capacity models to support decision-making about future business shape.
Provide analytical support for strategic business cases and planning sessions.
Finance Systems & Data Transformation
Play a key role in the implementation of Workday Financials understanding reporting requirements helping develop reporting structures and improve access to real-time data.
Work with the finance and systems teams to shape Workday Financials in line with reporting and planning needs.
Were looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following qualities and expertise for this role:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel modelling (including nested formulas pivot tables scenario tools macros)
Experience with long-term financial or operational modelling
Excellent communication skills particularly in translating data into business insights
Comfortable working with senior stakeholders across the business
Desirable Skills & Experience
Familiarity with financial statements (P&L balance sheet cashflow) and core accounting principles
Knowledge of Workday Financials
Experience supporting system transitions or data transformation projects
Familiarity with data tools such as Power BI or Tableau
Exposure to SQL or Python for advanced data manipulation (desirable but not )
Degree in a quantitative field (finance economics computer science engineering etc.)
The Benefits of Joining Our Team:
At Frontier Economics we are entirely employee-owned meaning every team member has a voice in shaping the companys future. Our collaborative culture encourages innovation open dialogue and shared success. Our stimulating and thought-provoking projects are complemented by a supportive and dynamic work environment designed to help you thrive and grow. We also offer:
Hybrid Working: Employees are expected to work in the office at least two days a week with flexibility for remote work.
Holiday Entitlement: 28 days of annual leave plus public holidays with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days of holiday per year.
Parental Pay: Enhanced parental pay of up to 2 months of full pay and bonus for primary carers.
Learning & Development: Extensive L&D opportunities including Career Development Reviews with support from a dedicated Mentor.
Private Health Insurance: Fully covered AXA health insurance with optional family coverage (partners premiums and taxes paid by the employee; children included at no extra cost). Additional cover (e.g. optical dental) can be added at the employees expense.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free confidential support for work-life balance health family issues or job-related challenges available for you and your immediate family members.
Income Protection Insurance All employees are covered by Frontiers Group Income Protection Scheme for long-term illness or disability.
Life Insurance Company-funded Group Life Assurance Scheme covering all permanent employees from their start date.
Cross-Office Travel & Secondments Opportunities for secondments to different offices or practices to expand skills and experience
If youre looking to advance your career and wish to apply please submit your application online. Should you have any questions or need further information dont hesitate to reach out via email .
We look forward to receiving your application!
Frontier Economics is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race colour religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status age or any other status protected by law. We are determined that everyone has an equal chance to join us and progress their career with Frontier. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in all its forms. Read more about our incentiveshere.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
