Financial Analyst £30,000 - £40,000 Benefits Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30 Our client based in Southend on Sea, Essex, provide insurance solutions and claims management for gadgets and high value goods to both consumer and business markets. They employ around 20 people and have been established for over 10 years and are now looking to expand their team by adding a Financial Analyst. This is a brand new role released due to expansion plans. The role of the Financial Analyst will be to assist growth through analysing existing company metrics and future channels and product launches and provide insightful and evidence based information to the board for decision making purposes. The successful Financial Analyst will; Producing weekly KPI reports Review commercial performance Build budget models with key drivers Updating cost per acquisition allowable Monitoring key trends in the behaviour of policies by cohort and communicating observations Claims analysis, understanding trends and drivers that effect claims ratios Forecasting expected performance based on previous data and extrapolation Understand systems and suggest systems improvements to obtain relevant information Performing various reconciliations, including marketing costs, movements in the customer base and premiums The successful Financial Analyst will have: Advanced MS Office skills Excellent attention to the details Presentation skills to board level Perform tasks with a sense of urgency and dedication Excellent inter-personal and communication skills ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CA or similar Sound like the role for you? Great, send us your CV and we’ll be in touch Candid Recruitment, Straight Forward!