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Michael James Associates

Permanent Finance and Planning Analyst - The City, London

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The City, United Kingdom

Full Time

10-01-2025

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Permanent Finance Analyst - MS Applications Power BI, Excel - The City, London
My client an insurance company in The City of London has a requirement for a permanent Finance Analyst who comes with strong analysis skills, and will understand and analyse The company's underwriting businesss and it's financial performance.
Duties will include monthly and quarterly analysis and reporting of management information, as well as performance analysis for all classes of business, which will enable the business to make an informed decision. Analysing the data and putting it into insightful reports.
You will come from a strong Finance/Accounting within insurance, ideally London Market insurance background.
Key Skills:
- Highly numerate and analytical individual with the enthusiasm to develop and build experience (varying backgrounds considered MI, Data, Actuarial, Finance etc)
- Strong on Microsoft applications (Power Bi, Excel, PowerPoint etc) to model, analyse and structure output.
- The ability to establish effective working relationships across the business.
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively to ensure successful completion of work in a timely manner.
- Flexible approach to work and the ability to use initiative whilst being involved in a number of ongoing deliveries at any time.

About the Company

MJA was founded in 2011. Its main aim was to provide integrity to the recruitment market having seen certain important flaws in the industry. After seeing the effect of the recession on firms and employers alike, we wanted to form a personal executive search company to give companies a trusted agency, which would build relationships, and provide a devoted professional account manager. As a team of experts we have developed a good eye for the right candidate fit to a specific client. We believe this comes down to trust which ... Know more

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